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Table 2 Quantitative test to S. sobrinus by radiolabeled (3H)

From: Silver nanoparticles in orthodontics, a new alternative in bacterial inhibition: in vitro study

Bracket

DPMa

SDb

Sheffè testc

GIn In Vu Ag

1906.48

(1037.91)

A

GIIn Alexander Ag

1513.64

(882.12)

A

GIIIn Gemini Ag

1044.08

(415.86)

B, C

GIVn Nu-Edge Ag

1084.31

(415.44)

B, C

GVn Radiance Ag

1085.67

(303.03)

B, C

GVI In Vu

7256.29

(1421.48)

D

GVII Alexander

5457.09

(1550.05)

E

GVIII Gemini

7518.39

(1494.52)

D

GIX Nu-Edge

8197.32

(2174.98)

D

GX Radiance

6660.28

(1436.74)

D,E

  1. aDPM (disintegration per minute)
  2. bSD (standard deviation)
  3. cOrthodontic brackets with different letters are significantly different from each other