Research Article

Treatment of Dentinal Hypersensitivity by means of Nd:YAP Laser: A Preliminary In Vitro Study

Table 1

Means and standard deviations for each irradiation condition. All groups passed the normality test of Kolmogorov-Smirnov test (with Dallal-Wilkinson-Lillie for value).

2 W3 W4 W5 W3 W—90°4 W—90°

Number of values666888

Mean2,1802,5252,6204,0383,3004,300
Std. deviation0,54500,35000,28641,2690,14140,1000
Std. error0,24370,17500,12810,44880,10000,05774

KS normality test
 KS distance0,18710,17230,27220,19510,17880,1812
value>0.10>0.10>0.10>0.10>0.10>0.10
 Passed normality test (alpha = 0.05)?YesYesYesYesYesYes
value summarynsnsnsnsnsns