A Retrospective Study on Insertion Torque and Implant Stability Quotient (ISQ) as Stability Parameters for Immediate Loading of Implants in Fresh Extraction Sockets
Table 3
Statistical analysis of mean ITV and ISQ values recorded at t0 and t1 in both test and control groups.
Comparison
Statistical tests
Results
Conclusions
ISQ t0 (test group) vs. ISQ t1 (test group)
Student’s t-test
t = 10.19; value < 0.0001
Extremely significant
ISQ t0 (control group) vs. ISQ t1 (control group)
Student’s t-test
t = 1.20; value = 0.23
Not significant
ISQ t0 (test group) vs. ISQ t0 (control group)
Mann–Whitney U test
Z score = 3.50; value = 0.00046
Significant
ISQ t1 (test group) vs. ISQ t1 (control group)
Mann–Whitney U test
Z score = 2.32; value = 0.0198
Not significant
ITV (test group) vs. ITV (control group)
Mann–Whitney U test
Z score = 3.58; value = 0.00034
Significant
value < 0.001 was considered statistically significant.
