Table 4 Intergroup and summary statistics for demographic data.
Parameter | Group | p-value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No preheating | One-time preheated | Five-time preheated | Ten-time preheated | |||
Sex [n (%)] | Male | 9 (42.86%) | 6 (28.57%) | 10 (47.62%) | 11(52.38%) | 0.447ns |
Female | 12 (58.14%) | 15 (71.43%) | 11(52.38%) | 10 (47.62%) | ||
Age (Mean ± SD) (years) | 30.79 ± 7.09 | 31.43 ± 9.55 | 32.21 ± 8.13 | 33.37 ± 10.42 | 0.805ns | |
Treated arch [n (%)] | Mandibular molars | 9 (42.86%) | 11(52.38%) | 11(52.38%) | 11(52.38%) | 0.974ns |
Maxillary molars | 12 (58.14%) | 10 (47.62%) | 10 (47.62%) | 10 (47.62%) | ||