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Table 1 Comparative study of candidal growth between both groups at each time interval (mean difference)

From: Microbial evaluation of heat cured silicone versus heat cured acrylic resin in maxillary obturator

 

0–2

0–4

M (CFU)

SD

M (CFU)

SD

Hard acrylic resin

Group I

300

394.65

315

373.57

Heat cured silicone

Group II

200

104.42

290

651.23

p-value

0.56*

0.84*

  1. * p-value less than 0.05 (typically ≤ 0.05) is statistically significant. p-value more than 0.05 (typically ≥ 0.05) is statistically insignificant