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Table. 3.

Table. 3.

Prevalence of analgesic use and dosage of analgesic intake by study participants among the two groups

Group No. of samples Prevalence of analgesic use P-value1 No. of people who used analgesics Dose of ibuprofen (g) P-value2

No use Use
Periotome 24 19 (79.2) 5 (20.8) 0.712 5 (20.8) 0.64±0.36 0.197
Piezotome 24 20 (83.3) 4 (16.7) 4 (16.7) 1.00±0.40

1Based on chi-square test.

2Based on independent sample t-test at degrees of freedom=7.

Values are presented as number (%) or mean±standard deviation.

J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg 2022;48:356~362
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