Research Article

Biaxial Flexural Strength of High-Viscosity Glass-Ionomer Cements Heat-Cured with an LED Lamp during Setting

Table 2

Mean and standard error (SE) of the output temperature in °C for the three curing lights, by time.

Lamp Time (sec)
102030405060
MeanSEMeanSEMeanSEMeanSEMeanSEMeanSE

ECCO35.0a0.639.8d0.941.0g1.042.8j1.842.5m2.642.0o2.9
GCP41.3b1.148.0e0.853.3h0.654.0k1.256.0n1.657.3p2.4
GSK32.0c0.034.5f0.334.5i0.736.3l0.537.0m0.635.0o0.4

The number of samples is 12 per exposure time. Different superscript letters show significant statistical differences (the Bonferroni test) between the materials.