Table 2: Descriptive statistics of the marginal change observed in three groups (n=5) including the mean, standard deviation (SD), median, P value and 95% confidence interval (CI). Total mean marginal change is calculated Distance before cyclic loading - Distance after cyclic loading.

Side

Group

Mean

SD

95%CI

P-value

 

Min

Max

 

Total mean marginal change

(Distance before -

after cyclic loading)

Group A

813.6

1677.83

28.34

1598.85

.000*

 
 

Group B

139.74

1258.31

-530.76

810.25

 
 

Group C

-221.92

215.37

-322.72

-121.12

 
 

Buccal Change

Group A

229.4

203.1

-22.85

481.57

.016

 
 

Group B

125.95

12.64

12.23

239.67

 
 

Group C

-142.46

95.87

-261.5

-23.42

 

Lingual Change

Group A

1028.76

2115.77

-1598.31

3655.83

.016

 

Group B

-145.5

77.19

-268.33

-22.67

 

Group C

-132.92

93.33

-248.81

-17.03

 

Distal Change

Group A

844.28

1772.27

-1356.29

3044.85

.065

 

Group B

-230.5

780.17

-1199.21

738.21

 

Group C

-386.7

234.4

-677.74

-95.66

 

Mesial Change

Group A

1151.98

2254.84

-1647.78

3951.74

.061

 

Group B

743.7

2148.39

-1923.87

3411.27

 

Group C

-225.6

309.42

-609.79

158.59

 

* Statistically significant p<0.05