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Table 2 Comparative study of bacterial 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

1460

2033

510

1481

Heat cured silicone

Group II

906.67

663.93

846.67

1166.474

p-value

0.54*

0.67*

  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
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