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Table 1 Mean and standard deviation of difference of removed resin materials from mesial and distal side

From: Comparison of the canal transportation of ProTaper GOLD, WaveOne GOLD, and TruNatomy in simulated double-curved canals

Level

Instruments

ProTaper GOLD

WaveOne GOLD

TruNatomy

Mesial

Distal

Difference

p value

Mesial

Distal

Difference

p value

Mesial

Distal

Difference

p value

1

0.103

0.111

0.040 ± 0.028

0.459

0.109

0.123

0.033 ± 0.025

0.108

0.107

0.115

0.029 ± 0.020

0.380

2 a, c

0.085

0.186

0.108 ± 0.049

0.000*

0.115

0.154

0.041 ± 0.029

0.000*

0.101

0.047 ± 0.141

0.351

0.351

3a, b,c

0.105

0.216

0.110 ± 0.045

0.000*

0.056

0.171

0.056 ± 0.032

0.000*

0.019

0.107

0.019 ± 0.014

0.187

4

0.156

0.194

0.442 ± 0.038

0.001*

0.194

0.162

0.441 ± 0.031

0.003*

0.110

0.116

0.231 ± 0.018

0.328

5 a,b, c

0.248

0.163

0.086 ± 0.042

0.000*

0.268

0.131

0.137 ± 0.049

0.000*

0.131

0.114

0.033 ± 0.029

0.083

6 b, c

0.314

0.151

0.163 ± 0.047

0.000*

0.314

0.134

0.180 ± 0.054

0.000*

0.173

0.112

0.067 ± 0.044

0.000*

7

0.319

0.176

0.143 ± 0.075

0.000*

0.275

0.162

0.115 ± 0.062

0.000*

0.224

0.126

0.105 ± 0.055

0.000*

8

0.306

0.216

0.103 ± 0.067

0.000*

0.276

0.229

0.078 ± 0.053

0.013*

0.243

0.151

0.104 ± 0.056

0.000*

9

0.281

0.254

0.069 ± 0.046

0.144

0.256

0.249

0.067 ± 0.068

0.746

0.241

0.171

0.082 ± 0.054

0.000*

  1. Statistically significant differences for transportation (difference): a between PTG and WOG, b between WOG and TRN c between PTG and TRN (p < 0.05)
  2. *Statistically significant difference when comparing the amount of removed resin in mesial and distal walls (p < 0.05)