Research Article

Shear Bond Strength of Orthodontic Brackets Fixed with Remineralizing Adhesive Systems after Simulating One Year of Orthodontic Treatment

Table 3

Shear bond strength (MPa) analysis of orthodontic adhesives.

GroupsAdhesive systemsMean (standard deviation)Median (MPa)25–75%

XTTransbond XT 1610.8 (1.8)10.49.2–12.6
QCQuick Cure1610.4 (1.2)10.39.8–10.5
OLOrtholight Cure 168.8 (0.7)8.68.2–9.4
SEPTransbond Self-Etching Primer1610.3 (1.1)10.39.2–10.7

Different letters indicate statistically significant differences according to post hoc tests with Bonferroni correction ().