Research Article
The Impact of Multiple Autoclave Cycles on the Surface Roughness of Thermally Treated Nickel-Titanium Endodontic Files
Table 3
SR parameters recorded under ×450 and ×1,000 magnification (
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| SR parameter | SEM magnification | Mean | Std. deviation | Sig. |
| Rq | ×450 | 15.7372 | 5.1478 | 0.54 | ×1,000 | 14.3978 | 5.2471 |
| Ra | ×450 | 11.5681 | 3.9665 | 0.57 | ×1,000 | 10.4723 | 4.0930 |
| Rz | ×450 | 53.1684 | 18.1849 | 0.04 | ×1,000 | 73.8068 | 25.0038 |
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