Research Article

Evaluation of Manual and Two-Rotary Niti Retreatment Systems in Removing Gutta-Percha Obturated with Two Root Canal Sealers

Table 1

Mean scores (SD) of canal wall cleanliness evaluated by means of OSM analysis for the different groups at the coronal, middle, and apical portions.

Groups Coronal 3rd Middle 3rd Apical 3rd
Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD

Group 1 0.4 0.51 0.7 0.67 1 0.66
Group 2 0.7 0.48 1.2 0.63 1.6 0.63
Group 30.4 0.51 1.1 0.56 1.8 0.69
Group 4 0.5 0.52 0.8 0.63 1 0.66
Group 5 0.8 0.42 1.3 0.67 1.6 0.63
Group 6 0.6 0.51 1.2 0.63 1.8 0.69