Research Article

Cyclic Fatigue Resistance of Nickel–Titanium Rotary Instruments after Simulated Clinical Use

Table 4

Normality, homogeneity and Kruskal–Wallis test for 2Shape/TS2 group.

GroupsInstrument typeShapiro–WilkHomogeneity testKruskal–Wallis
( value)( value)

2Shape/TS2New0.766 (0.006)0.879 (0.461)6.526 (0.089)
One use0.854 (0.065)
Two use0.753 (0.004)
Three use0.928 (0.429)