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Table 1 Cell viability assessment

From: Improvement of biohistological response of facial implant materials by tantalum surface treatment

Ā 

Meanā€‰Ā±ā€‰SD

p value

Meanā€‰Ā±ā€‰SD

p value

Group

Fibroblast

Osteoblast

Ta-treated silicone

0.060ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.013

0.4

0.173ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.101

0.7

Untreated silicone

0.054ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.008

0.128ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.070

Ta-treated ePTFE

0.089ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.034

0.4

0.349ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.285

0.7

Untreated ePTFE

0.062ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.023

0.202ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.081