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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the in vitro shear bond strength (MPa)

From: Effect of enamel protective agents on shear bond strength of orthodontic brackets

 

Number

Mean

SD

Minimum

Maximum

Transbond XT + ICON + H3PO4 a,d

10

20.2

±4.6

11.0

28.6

Transbond XT + ICON + SEPbd

10

17.6

±4.1

13.3

23.7

Transbond XT + Clinpro + H3PO4 a

10

21.3

±6.6

13.4

34.2

Transbond XT + Clinpro + SEPc

10

11.2

±3.5

5.6

15.0

Transbond XT + primer + H3PO4 a,d

10

21.1

±7.5

11.2

34.7

Transbond XT + SEPa,d

10

20.2

±4.0

14.0

25.9

  1. F = 6.07; P = .000. Mean values in each row with the same letter are not significantly different at P ≤ .05.