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 used | Depth in mm | Mean linear leakage in mm | Standard deviation | Standard error | t | value |
| Fusio | (2 mm) | 1.549 | 0.071 | 0.05 | 58.30 | <0.001 | (3 mm) | 2.86 | 0.004 | 0.002 | MTA “G” | (2 mm) | 0.551 | 0.08 | 0.012 | 6.92 | <0.001 | (3 mm) | 0.308 | 0.077 | 0.021 | Fuji II | (2 mm) | 2.138 | 0.036 | 0.025 | 24.92 | <0.001 | (3 mm) | 2.568 | 0.041 | 0.029 | Fuji IX | (2 mm) | 2.007 | 0.108 | 0.076 | 22.11 | <0.001 | (3 mm) | 2.968 | 0.085 | 0.06 |
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