The Effect of Different Final Irrigation Regimens on the Dentinal Tubule Penetration of Three Different Root Canal Sealers: A Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy Study In Vitro

Table 3

Percentage of penetration and maximum penetration (μm) depth of apical sections ().

			Percentage of penetration (%)		Maximum penetration depth (μm)
			Means	Standard deviation	Means	Standard deviation
AH plus	EDTA	G1A	35.53^a	11.92	123.31^a	49.57
	EDTA+CHX	G2A	54.67^b	4.49	211.03^a	90.08
	MA	G3A	35.36^a	6.91	190.79^a	81.15
	MA+CHX	G4A	45.57^b	4.36	129.83^a	77.42
	NaOCl	G5A	15.33^c	6.37	130.91^a	67.48
EndoRez	EDTA	G1E	20.46^a	10.11	37.06^a	16.08
	EDTA+CHX	G2E	45.31^c	12.72	180.48^b	154.42
	MA	G3E	24.88^ab	4.66	72.01^c	94.88
	MA+CHX	G4E	37.82^b	11.75	120.28^c	39.44
	NaOCl	G5E	11.79^a	8.41	24.00^a	13.65
Tech BioSealer Endo	EDTA	G1T	3.34^a	2.40	14.16^a	4.54
	EDTA+CHX	G2T	20.27^b	11.58	40.07^b	29.53
	MA	G3T	4.36^a	1.62	16.12^a	9.67
	MA+CHX	G4T	27.99^b	8.30	40.94^b	18.21
	NaOCl	G5T	3.61^a	1.44	17.25^a	3.23