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Table 3 The specimens’ mean and standard deviations of the measured parameters during the compression test. P-values comparisons between control and disinfection/sterilization groups

From: Effects of autoclaving and disinfection on 3D surgical guides using LCD technology for dental implant

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

Compressive Strength (MPa)

42,67 ± 3,85

67,42

± 3,85

0.089

74,28 ± 2,67

0.013

42,32 ± 1,68

0.91

Compressive Extension at Maximum Compressive Load (mm)

15,18 ± 0,02

15,37

± 0,22

0.159

15,24 ± 0,26

0.388

15,10 ± 0,07

0.129

Maximum

Compressive Load (N)

17067,71 ± 1540,8

26970,51 ± 1542,17

0.089

29711,71 ± 1080,07

0.013

16929,01 ± 674,34

0.91