Research Article

Shaping Ability of Reciproc, UnicOne, and Protaper Universal in Simulated Root Canals

Table 3

Mean values with their respective values for standard deviation, transportation of foramen (mm), and change in angle (degrees) between the groups evaluated.

GroupsMean (± standard deviation)

Transportation of foramenPTuA0.219 mm (±0.090 mm)0.019*
RCpAB0.156 mm (±0.120 mm)
UnOB0.092 mm (±0.056 mm)

Change in anglePTu 1.09° (±2.42°)0.385
RCp 0.60° (±2.09°)
UnO −0.31° (±2.30°)

*Significant difference between the groups (one-way ANOVA).
Different letters: significant difference (Tukey test).