Primary Stability of Self-Drilling and Self-Tapping Mini-Implant in Tibia of Diabetes-Induced Rabbits

Table 5

Comparison of BIC% and BV/TV% values between groups.

	Group	Type of pilot drilling		Significance
		Self-drilling	Self-tapping
		(Mean ± SD)	(Mean ± SD)
BIC%	Control	86.21 ± 8.18	82.72 ± 9.84	NS
	DM	73.03 ± 13.55	73.16 ± 28.89
BV/TV%	Control	92.69 ± 2.86	90.05 ± 5.55	NS
	DM	79.34 ± 12.07	70.02 ± 31.21