Table 3 Intergroup comparisons of the QLF measurements’ changes between different time points
Time periods | Group | Output | Minimum | Maximum | Mean | SD | P (∆F) | P (∆F max) | P (∆Q) | P (area) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T1-T0 | Control | ∆F | − 17.00 | − 1.10 | − 8.33 A | 5.69 | 0.207 | 0.205 | 0.348 | 0.386 |
∆F max | − 22.00 | − 2.00 | − 11.75 A | 7.34 | ||||||
∆Q | − 101,747.00 | − 13,521.00 | − 47,867.88 A | 37,369.17 | ||||||
Area | − 4157.00 | 1250.00 | − 1079.50 A | 1588.22 | ||||||
Emdogain | ∆F | − 14.60 | 1.80 | − 9.34 A | 5.30 | |||||
∆F max | − 18.00 | 6.00 | − 11.88 A | 7.83 | ||||||
∆Q | − 86,808.00 | 1109.00 | − 57,705.25 A | 29,299.65 | ||||||
Area | − 5064.00 | 68.00 | − 1407.00 A | 1600.74 | ||||||
Curodont | ∆F | − 9.50 | − 1.60 | − 4.53 A | 2.59 | |||||
∆F max | − 14.00 | − 2.00 | − 7.38 A | 4.07 | ||||||
∆Q | − 57,217.00 | − 10,041.00 | − 26,611.63 A | 16,529.55 | ||||||
Area | − 3349.00 | 405.00 | − 816.88 A | 1159.37 | ||||||
Duraphat | ∆F | − 16.50 | 7.90 | − 3.55 A | 7.51 | |||||
∆F max | − 21.00 | 18.00 | − 3.13 A | 12.76 | ||||||
∆Q | − 109,326.00 | 47,995.00 | − 25,469.50 A | 50,026.95 | ||||||
Area | − 2254.00 | 1468.00 | − 421.75 A | 1415.32 | ||||||
Clinpro XT | ∆F | − 15.70 | − 0.10 | − 6.20 A | 6.09 | |||||
∆F max | − 23.00 | 10.00 | − 4.25 A | 9.95 | ||||||
∆Q | − 104,528.00 | − 9011.00 | − 43,319.75 A | 38,896.37 | ||||||
Area | − 2450.00 | 82.00 | − 1247.50 A | 900.27 | ||||||
Enamel Pro | ∆F | − 12.70 | 0.00 | − 4.05 A | 4.56 | |||||
∆F max | − 18.00 | 4.00 | − 4.88 A | 8.41 | ||||||
∆Q | − 59,109.00 | − 1659.00 | − 30,883.25 A | 22,864.84 | ||||||
Area | − 47,753.00 | − 45.00 | − 7083.50 A | 16,470.76 | ||||||
T2-T1 | Control | ∆F | − 11.30 | 4.30 | − 3.99 A | 4.98 | 0.001 | 0.001 | < 0.001 | 0.001 |
∆F max | − 18.00 | 5.00 | − 4.13 A | 7.22 | ||||||
∆Q | − 47,304.00 | 12,798.00 | − 15,513.25 A | 20,137.28 | ||||||
Area | − 4184.00 | 477.00 | − 571.88 A | 1496.28 | ||||||
Emdogain | ∆F | − 7.30 | 12.30 | 2.56 A | 7.00 | |||||
∆F max | − 12.00 | 19.00 | 4.25 A | 9.68 | ||||||
∆Q | − 48,086.00 | 76,082.00 | 18,325.38 A | 42,654.17 | ||||||
Area | − 1797.00 | 2886.00 | 405.50 A | 1723.90 | ||||||
Curodont | ∆F | − 14.40 | 0.90 | − 8.38 B | 4.78 | |||||
∆F max | − 24.40 | 1.00 | − 14.30 B | 8.42 | ||||||
∆Q | − 97,885.00 | 6214.00 | − 62,094.25 B | 30,329.38 | ||||||
Area | − 4415.00 | 453.00 | − 2423.38 B | 1710.05 | ||||||
Duraphat | ∆F | − 10.60 | 0.70 | − 2.29 A | 4.15 | |||||
∆F max | − 14.00 | 1.00 | − 3.75 A | 4.68 | ||||||
∆Q | − 105,347.00 | 8796.00 | − 27,432.63 A | 43,319.05 | ||||||
Area | − 2094.00 | 1039.00 | − 693.25 A | 946.19 | ||||||
Clinpro XT | ∆F | − 7.20 | 9.20 | 2.29 A | 5.73 | |||||
∆F max | − 12.00 | 13.00 | 0.88 AC | 10.55 | ||||||
∆Q | − 51,736.00 | 59,677.00 | 12,857.50 AC | 35,486.55 | ||||||
Area | − 1040.00 | 2812.00 | 810.13 AC | 1284.18 | ||||||
Enamel Pro | ∆F | − 6.10 | 5.60 | − 0.64 A | 4.00 | |||||
∆F max | − 12.00 | 4.00 | − 2.75 A | 5.47 | ||||||
∆Q | − 35,100.00 | 25,841.00 | 1709.50 AC | 19,359.69 | ||||||
Area | − 1507.00 | 6214.00 | 953.63 AC | 2285.35 | ||||||
T3-T2 | Control | ∆F | − 16.40 | 3.10 | − 5.35 A | 6.37 | 0.007 | 0.021 | 0.010 | 0.003 |
∆F max | − 26.00 | 5.00 | − 8.75 A | 11.04 | ||||||
∆Q | − 84,039.00 | 9708.00 | − 24,570.63 A | 29,727.75 | ||||||
Area | − 5428.00 | 0.00 | − 1147.50 A | 1890.12 | ||||||
Emdogain | ∆F | − 8.60 | 8.20 | − 2.34 A | 6.28 | |||||
∆F max | − 11.00 | 26.00 | − 2.88 A | 12.26 | ||||||
∆Q | − 64,486.00 | 48,354.00 | − 20,723.25 A | 37,101.79 | ||||||
Area | − 2852.00 | 1594.00 | − 882.75 A | 1534.34 | ||||||
Curodont | ∆F | − 7.00 | 9.70 | − 1.49 A | 5.06 | |||||
∆F max | − 11.00 | 21.00 | 0.18 A | 10.23 | ||||||
∆Q | − 56,413.00 | 53,796.00 | − 9730.63 A | 32,246.90 | ||||||
Area | − 2577.00 | 3507.00 | − 425.38 A | 1849.69 | ||||||
Duraphat | ∆F | − 15.80 | 1.10 | − 4.94 A | 5.53 | |||||
∆F max | − 18.00 | 28.00 | − 4.38 A | 14.74 | ||||||
∆Q | − 56,593.00 | 14,038.00 | − 14,777.88 AC | 21,291.83 | ||||||
Area | − 1648.00 | 1316.00 | − 386.13 AC | 1032.35 | ||||||
Clinpro XT | ∆F | − 17.90 | − 1.30 | − 11.16 B | 6.13 | |||||
∆F max | − 34.00 | − 2.00 | − 19.50 B | 11.03 | ||||||
∆Q | − 158,393.00 | − 1495.00 | − 66,279.00 B | 48,597.85 | ||||||
Area | − 6660.00 | 36.00 | − 3154.00 B | 2081.90 | ||||||
Enamel Pro | ∆F | − 4.90 | 0.70 | − 1.40 AC | 1.89 | |||||
∆F max | − 14.70 | 3.80 | − 6.96 A | 6.02 | ||||||
∆Q | − 44,949.00 | 1899.00 | − 9457.68 AC | 16,258.16 | ||||||
Area | − 687.00 | 2343.00 | 318.88 AC | 986.34 | ||||||
T3-T0 | Control | ∆F | − 26.50 | − 10.70 | − 17.66 A | 4.91 | 0.053 | 0.120 | 0.371 | 0.847 |
∆F max | − 34.00 | − 11.00 | − 24.63 A | 8.81 | ||||||
∆Q | − 213,280.00 | − 3485.00 | − 87,951.75 A | 60,618.08 | ||||||
Area | − 6342.00 | 1358.00 | − 2798.88 A | 2607.69 | ||||||
Emdogain | ∆F | − 14.50 | 3.10 | − 9.1125 A | 5.80429 | |||||
∆F max | − 25.00 | 7.00 | − 10.5000 A | 11.52637 | ||||||
∆Q | − 98,877.00 | 1832.00 | − 60,103.1250 A | 34,929.37284 | ||||||
Area | − 4277.00 | 428.00 | − 1884.2500 A | 1812.62318 | ||||||
Curodont | ∆F | − 26.40 | − 5.80 | − 14.39 A | 6.94 | |||||
∆F max | − 37.00 | − 5.00 | − 21.50 A | 10.94 | ||||||
∆Q | − 169,955.00 | − 28,410.00 | − 98,436.50 A | 46,423.11 | ||||||
Area | − 5503.00 | − 388.00 | − 3665.63 A | 1822.66 | ||||||
Duraphat | ∆F | − 31.40 | 1.40 | − 10.78 A | 11.42 | |||||
∆F max | − 39.00 | 30.00 | − 11.25 A | 21.42 | ||||||
∆Q | − 271,266.00 | 25,531.00 | − 67,680.00 A | 100,288.28 | ||||||
Area | − 5620.00 | 2783.00 | − 1501.13 A | 2627.37 | ||||||
Clinpro XT | ∆F | − 28.30 | 0.30 | − 15.08 A | 11.07 | |||||
∆F max | − 39.00 | 0.00 | − 22.88 A | 13.30 | ||||||
∆Q | − 229,934.00 | − 9095.00 | − 96,741.25 A | 78,618.02 | ||||||
Area | − 6664.00 | − 1224.00 | − 3591.38 A | 1993.18 | ||||||
Enamel Pro | ∆F | − 10.20 | − 2.20 | − 6.09 A | 2.83 | |||||
∆F max | − 20.20 | − 9.20 | − 14.59 A | 4.36 | ||||||
∆Q | − 78,388.00 | 5097.00 | − 38,631.43 A | 29,962.50 | ||||||
Area | − 45,677.00 | 3739.00 | − 5811.00 A | 16,237.03 |