Research Article

Influence of Different Beverages on the Color Stability of Nanocomposite Denture Base Materials

Table 5

Descriptive statistics and results of the one-way ANOVA test for comparison between color changes (ΔE) in the different acrylic resin groups after immersion in different media and relations between ΔE and NBS for all groups.

GroupCoffeeTeaColaWater
Mean ± SDNBSMean ± SDNBSMean ± SDNBSMean ± SDNBS

Control (V0)4.22 ± 0.18A3.93.25 ± 0.16A32.30 ± 0.22A2.11.09 ± 0.04A1
Z34.02 ± 0.11B3.73.08 ± 0.15B2.82.14 ± 0.08B20.99 ± 0.05C0.9
Z74.10 ± 0.10AB3.83.12 ± 0.08AB2.92.19 ± 0.06AB21.00 ± 0.04C0.9
T34.14 ± 0.08AB3.83.18 ± 0.08AB2.92.22 ± 0.05AB21.01 ± 0.04BC0.9
T74.20 ± 0.03A3.93.21 ± 0.05AB32.26 ± 0.05AB2.11.06 ± 0.04AB0.97
S34.16 ± 0.07A3.83.20 ± 0.04AB2.92.24 ± 0.03AB2.11.04 ± 0.04ABC0.95
S74.20 ± 0.04A3.93.23 ± 0.04A32.28 ± 0.04A2.11.08 ± 0.05A1
value<0.0010.0020.008<0.001
Effect size (Eta squared)0.3260.2740.2350.439

Significant at  ≤ 0.05. Different superscripts in the same column indicate statistically significant difference between groups.