Research Article

Effect of Surface Treatment with Alkaline Agents at Two Different Temperatures on Microshear Bond Strength of Zirconia to Composite Resin

Table 3

Pairwise comparisons of the groups regarding μSBS.

Group (I)Group (J)Mean difference value

ControlNaOH-5.75<0.001
NaOH+ heat-6.30<0.001
Zr(OH)4-10.03<0.001
Zr(OH)+ heat-10.35<0.001

NaOHControl5.75<0.001
NaOH+ heat-.0.540.854
Zr(OH)4-4.27<0.001
Zr(OH)+ heat-4.60<0.001

NaOH+ heatControl6.30<0.001
NaOH0.540.854
Zr(OH)4-3.73<0.001
Zr(OH)4+ heat-4.05<0.001

Zr(OH)4Control10.03<0.001
NaOH4.27<0.001
NaOH+ heat3.73<0.001
Zr(OH)4+ heat-.0.320.975

Zr(OH)+ heatControl10.35<0.001
NaOH4.60<0.001
NaOH+ heat4.05<0.001
Zr(OH)40.320.975