Research Article

Comparison of Marginal and Internal Adaptation in Endocrowns Milled from Translucent Zirconia and Zirconium Lithium Silicate

Table 3

Mean marginal gaps and standard deviations before cementation (replica and direct view technique), after cementation, and after thermomechanical aging.

Marginal gap (µm, n = 14)
Before cementation replica techniqueBefore cementation direct viewAfter cementation direct viewAfter aging direct view

GroupMeanSDMeanSDMeanSDMeanSD
Zr58.33±8.4350.52±7.3564.02±8.6678.52±10.25
ZLS54.14±9.0247.71±8.6261.51±9.6080.62±11.72
value in comparison to precementation direct view measurement<0.001<0.001

Zr, zirconia; ZLS, zirconium lithium silicate; SD, standard deviation.