Comparison of Rat Connective Tissue Response to BioMTA, Angelus MTA, and Root MTA
Table 1
Mean scores and standard deviation of the fibrous capsule after 7, 15, 30, and 60 days and value for comparison of test groups and each group in different time periods.
Time
7 days
15 days
30 days
60 days
Groups
Mean ± SD
Control
29/86 ± 3/36a
37/54 ± 2/90a
28/48 ± 3/66a
26/20 ± 3/39a
MTA Angelus
77/76 ± 6/62b
81/52 ± 7/21b
63/76 ± 5/27b
36/44 ± 4/46b
MTA Bio
90/40 ± 6/41c
88/58 ± 5/19b
70/14 ± 4/63b
47/20 ± 6/16c
MTA Root
95/96 ± 5/77c
103/46 ± 8/99c
84/26 ± 4/51c
59/72 ± 3/11d
value
<0.001
<0.001
<0.001
<0.001
Different letters do not show statistical differences in each column.