Table 2 The specimen’s mean and standard deviations of the measured parameters during the tensile test. P-values comparisons between control and disinfection/sterilization groups
Groups | Control (GC) Mean ± Std Dev | Autoclave 121 °C (GA) Mean ± Std Dev | p-value | Autoclave 134 °C (GB) Mean ± Std Dev | p-value | Disinfected (GL) Mean ± Std Dev | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tensile Strength (MPa) | 36,07 ± 4,45 | 8,47 ± 0,79 | 0.013 | 11,55 ± 1,31 | 0.141 | 36,50 ± 1,30 | 0.91 |
Tensile Strain % | 7,23 ± 2,31 | 5,48 ± 0,81 | 0.46 | 3,37 ± 0,42 | 0.008 | 4,74 ± 0,17 | 0.257 |
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity (Mpa) | 522,72 ± 123,83 | 157,37 ± 30,74 | 0.042 | 344,54 ± 39,87 | 0.308 | 770,36 ± 19,61 | 0.308 |