Table 3 Histologic analysis of tissue in socket healing process after tooth extraction, immunohistochemical evaluation of BMP-4 expression, and biochemical analysis of serum CTX and TRACP-5b levels between intra and inter-groups on days 14 and 28.

From: Evaluation of the effect of resveratrol on bone healing after tooth extraction in rats treated with zoledronic acid

Parameters

Day

Control group

Zoledronic acid group

Resveratrol group

Zoledronic acid+ Resveratrol group

1P Value

Eta squared (η2)

Mean ± SD (Median)

Mean ± SD (Median)

Mean ± SD (Median)

Mean ± SD (Median)

Epithelization

14

0.5 ± 0.53 (0.5)Aa

0.25 ± 0.46 (0)Aa

0.75 ± 0.46 (1)Aa

0.33 ± 0.50 (0)Aa

0.202

0.06

28

1.13 ± 0.35 (1)ABa

0.38 ± 0.52 (0)Aa

1.25 ± 0.46 (1)Ba

0.44 ± 0.53 (0)Aa

0.002*

0.39

2p

0.065

0.721

0.161

0.730

  

Inflammation

14

0.75 ± 0.46 (1)Aa

1.63 ± 0.52 (2)Aa

1.25 ± 0.71 (1)Aa

1.33 ± 0.71 (1)Aa

0.058

0.16

28

0.75 ± 0.71 (1)Aa

1.50 ± 0.76 (2)Aa

1.13 ± 0.35 (1)Aa

0.78 ± 0.67 (1)Aa

0.088

0.12

2p

0.959

0.878

0.645

0.136

  

Connective tissue

14

2.25 ± 0.46 (2)Aa

1.25 ± 0.46 (1)Ba

2.38 ± 0.52 (2)Aa

1.44 ± 0.53 (1)Ba

0.001*

0.49

28

2.5 ± 0.53 (2.5)Aa

1.38 ± 0.52 (1)Ba

2.38 ± 0.52 (2)Aa

1.44 ± 0.53 (1)Ba

0.001*

0.48

2p

0.442

0.721

1.000

1.000

  

New bone formation

14

1.50 ± 0.53 (1.5)Aa

1.38 ± 0.52 (1)Aa

1.88 ± 0.35 (2)Aa

1.33 ± 0.5 (1)Aa

0.122

0.10

 

28

1.88 ± 0.35 (2)ABb

1.50 ± 0.53 (1.5)Ab

2.38 ± 0.52 (2)Bb

1.44 ± 0.53 (1)Ab

0.007*

0.31

2p

0.234

0.721

0.130

0.730

  

BMP-4

14

62.00 ± 6.52 (62)Aa

50.00 ± 6.91 (51)Aa

87.13 ± 9.39 (87.5)Ba

66.44 ± 9.04 (69)Aa

0.001*

0.73

28

56.88 ± 4.85 (57)Aa

51 ± 8.47 (53.5)Aa

81.75 ± 13.71 (86)Ba

59.00 ± 4.97 (58)Aa

0.003*

0.37

2p

0.105

0.721

0.442

0.077

  

CTX

14

6.94 ± 0.62 (7.2)ABa

7.91 ± 0.67 (7.9)BCa

5.72 ± 2.02 (6.5)Aa

8.63 ± 0.62 (8.5)Ca

0.001*

0.68

28

6.74 ± 0.51 (6.6)Aa

9.09 ± 0.81 (9.1)Bb

7.86 ± 0.54 (7.8)ABb

8.12 ± 1.16 (7.7)Ba

0.001*

0.53

2p

0.408

0.004*

0.001*

0.370

  

TRACP-5b

14

0.88 ± 0.12 (0.8)Aa

1.10 ± 0.09 (1.2)ABa

1.04 ± 0.04 (1)Aa

1.37 ± 0.11 (1.4)Ba

0.001*

0.72

28

0.90 ± 0.06 (0.9)Aa

1.30 ± 0.10 (1.3)Bb

1.14 ± 0.07 (1.1)ABb

1.30 ± 0.10 (1.3)Bb

0.001*

0.75

2p

0.252

0.001*

0.008*

0.161

  

Effect size classification (Eta Squared, η2)

     

 Effect size

Value (η2) Range

Interpretation

 Small

0.01 ≤ η2 < 0.06

 Small effect

 Medium

0.06 ≤ η2 < 0.14

 Medium effect

 Large

η2 ≥ 0.14

 Large effect

  1. Different uppercase letters indicate statistically significant differences between groups, while lowercase letters indicate differences between time points.
  2. 1Kruskal Wallis Test 2Mann Whitney U Test *p < 0.05 SD: Standard deviation.