Research Article

Effect of Intra-Orifice Depth on Sealing Ability of Four Materials in the Orifices of Root-Filled Teeth: An Ex-Vivo Study

Table 1

Descriptive statistics of linear leakage results in mm for the four tested materials at the two specified orifice depths.

Material usedDepth in mmMean linear leakage in mmStandard deviationStandard errort value

Fusio(2 mm)1.5490.0710.0558.30<0.001
(3 mm)2.860.0040.002
MTA “G”(2 mm)0.5510.080.0126.92<0.001
(3 mm)0.3080.0770.021
Fuji II(2 mm)2.1380.0360.02524.92<0.001
(3 mm)2.5680.0410.029
Fuji IX(2 mm)2.0070.1080.07622.11<0.001
(3 mm)2.9680.0850.06