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Table 1 Results of the µCT measurements

From: Bone regeneration using composite non-demineralized xenogenic dentin with beta-tricalcium phosphate in experimental alveolar cleft repair in a rabbit model

 

No. of clefts

Defect size (mm3)

Hounsfield unit (HU)

% bone volume fraction (BV/TV)

Bone mineral density (BMD)

β-TCP

8

119.84 ± 32.88

3421 ± 103.2

60.39 ± 4.5

1028 ± 41.87

Dentin/β-TCP

8

151.38 ± 29.53

3455 ± 150.3

78.46 ± 4.16

1185 ± 34.68

Mean difference

 

− 31.54 ± 15.62

33.95 ± 182.3

18.07 ± 6.13

156.8 ± 53.9

p value

 

0.063

 

0.0121*

0.0122*

95% CI of MD

 

− 65.05 to 1.97

 

4.726 to 31.42

40.4 to 273.30

  1. Mean Hounsfield unit (HU), % bone volume fraction (BV/TV), and bone mineral density (BMD) in defect groups, (means ± standard deviations); CI, confidence interval; MD, mean difference
  2. * Statistically significant