Research Article

Evaluation of the Canal Transportation Following Glide Path Preparation with Different Rotary Systems: A Comparative Study

Table 2

Mean transportation values at apical, middle, and coronal canal thirds for each experimental group.

GroupApical third transportation (mm)Middle third transportation (mm)Coronal third transportation (mm)

Scout RaCe (n = 20)0.034 ± 0.027a0.045 ± 0.024a0.034 ± 0.021a
One G (n = 20)0.050 ± 0.029a0.063 ± 0.027a0.069 ± 0.039ab
GPS (n = 20)0.045 ± 0.022a0.071 ± 0.035a0.058 ± 0.043ab
PathFile (n = 20)0.058 ± 0.025a0.059 ± 0.036a0.037 ± 0.029a
K File (n = 20) (control)0.226 ± 0.068b0.236 ± 0.061b0.098 ± 0.074b

Different superscript letters on the same column indicate statistical significance. ().