Research Article

A Comparative Evaluation of the Apically Extruded Debris from Root Canals Prepared by R-Motion NiTi File System

Table 2

Mann–Whitney test compares AED between every two groups.

GroupsNumber of samplesMean rankSum of ranksMann–Whitney U testP-values

RM (I)1411.25157.5052.5000.036
WOG (II)1417.75248.50
RM (I)1410.36145.0040.0000.008
PTN (III)1418.64261.00
RM (I)1412.89180.5075.5000.300
HFEDM (IV)1416.11225.50
WOG (II)1412.68177.5072.5000.240
PTN (III)1416.32228.50
WOG (II)1415.89222.5078.5000.369
HFEDM (IV)1413.11183.50
PTN (III)1417.07239.0062.0000.098
HFEDM (IV)1411.93167.00

Note. The significant level was set at . Bold values illustrate a significant difference between tested groups.