Research Article

Evaluation of Root Canal Obturation Quality in Deciduous Molars with Different Obturation Materials: An In Vitro Micro-Computed Tomography Study

Table 2

Mean volume (standard deviation) of voids of the root canal obturation materials in 3D volumes. Bold numbers show statistical significance.

GroupsMean (range) (mm3)SDStatistical test
Pairwise comparison value

Group I
ZOE+Lentulo spiral
53.116±0.1251-4
1-6

Group II
ZOE+ultrasonic activation
52.725±0.1452-4
2-6

Group III
Ca(OH)2+Lentulo spiral
52.618±0.2143-4
3-6

Group IV
Ca(OH)2+ultrasonic activation
52.217±0.1951-4
2-4
3-4
4-5

Group V
Iodoform-Ca(OH)2+Lentulo spiral
52.415±0.2185-4

Group VI
Iodoform-Ca(OH)2+ultrasonic activation
52.223±0.1741-6
2-6
3-6
5-6