Table 1 Mean and standard deviation values of each of the two Euclidean distances measured in micrometer (μm) for the study groups
Groups | Subgroups | Mean ± SD | |
|---|---|---|---|
Δr1 | Δr2 | ||
Group 1: Indirect technique n = 10 per subgroup | Subgroup A: cast 1 | 48.11 ± 8.2 | 54.08 ± 7.2 |
Subgroup B: cast 2 | 64.8 ± 8.2 | 68.3 ± 8.6 | |
Subgroup C: cast 3 | 93.8 ± 4.83 | 90.9 ± 4.2 | |
Group 2: Direct unsplinted technique n = 10 per subgroup | Subgroup A: cast 1 | 41.4 ± 9 | 50.7 ± 13.3 |
Subgroup B: cast 2 | 47.39 ± 5.51 | 55.28 ± 7.3 | |
Subgroup C: cast 3 | 67.07 ± 5.7 | 68.66 ± 4.7 | |
Group 3: Direct splinted technique n = 10 per subgroup | Subgroup A: cast 1 | 40.3 ± 6.7 | 42.8 ± 8.5 |
Subgroup B: cast 2 | 44.64 ± 4.63 | 45.58 ± 3.4 | |
Subgroup C: cast 3 | 49.96 ± 10.6 | 50.36 ± 10.3 | |