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Table 3 Comparison of mean friction generated at lingual brackets ( p < 0.05)

From: Frictional resistance exerted by different lingual and labial brackets: an in vitro study

Bracket (I)

Bracket (J)

Mean difference (I-J)

Std. error

Sig.

95% Confidence interval

Lower bound

Upper bound

A1

A2

1.5383333

.8037706

.749

-1.102888

4.179554

A3

3.6308333-

.8037706

.004

.989612

6.272054

A4

2.9333333-

.8037706

.024

.292112

5.574554

A5

2.4091667

.8037706

.090

-.232054

5.050388

A2

A1

-1.5383333

.8037706

.749

-4.179554

1.102888

A3

2.0925000

.8037706

.200

-.548721

4.733721

A4

1.3950000

.8037706

1.000

-1.246221

4.036221

A5

.8708333

.8037706

1.000

-1.770388

3.512054

A3

A1

-3.6308333-

.8037706

.004

-6.272054

-.989612

A2

-2.0925000

.8037706

.200

-4.733721

.548721

A4

-.6975000

.8037706

1.000

-3.338721

1.943721

A5

-1.2216667

.8037706

1.000

-3.862888

1.419554

A4

A1

-2.9333333-

.8037706

.024

-5.574554

-.292112

A2

-1.3950000

.8037706

1.000

-4.036221

1.246221

A3

.6975000

.8037706

1.000

-1.943721

3.338721

A5

-.5241667

.8037706

1.000

-3.165388

2.117054

A5

A1

-2.4091667

.8037706

.090

-5.050388

.232054

A2

-.8708333

.8037706

1.000

-3.512054

1.770388

A3

1.2216667

.8037706

1.000

-1.419554

3.862888

A4

.5241667

.8037706

1.000

-2.117054

3.165388