TABLE I

Retention of maxillary denture bases before sandblasting (AB)

Patient
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20

Reading 1
(in gms)
1570
1120
1937
1379
1050
1985
850
1685
1591
1135
995
1640
1250
780
1265
1380
990
1478
1350
1800

Reading2
(in gms)
1600
1178
1950
1420
1110
1990
890
1725
1680
1190
1060
1610
1280
850
1305
1495
1004
1500
1420
1860

Reading 3

Mean(in

(in gms)
1600
1190
1990
1400
1100
2022
890
1730
1675
1193
1060
1623
1283
865
1295
1480
1020
1500
1440
1845

gms)
1590
1162.6667
1959
1399.6667
1086.6667
1999
876.6667
1713.3333
1648.6667
1172.6667
1038.3333
1624.3333
1271
831.6667
1288.3333
1451.6667
1004.6667
1492.6667
1403.3333
1835

TABLE II
Retention of maxillary denture bases after sandblasting with 50 (A50)
Patient
Mean(in
Reading 1
Reading2
Reading 3
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20

(in gms)
2250
1540
3365
1890
1578
2960
1134
2646
2679
1538
1365
2532
1750
1058
1937
2184
1398
2176
2050
2761

(in gms)
2300
1595
3350
1910
1600
3002
1150
2660
2700
1591
1431
2597
1770
1072
1985
2160
1410
2213
2118
2798

(in gms)
2296
1610
3402
1910
1612
2986
1145
2678
2690
1590
1426
2580
1794
1088
1980
2176
1431
2220
2105
2780

gms)
2282
1581.6667
3372.3333
1903.3333
1596.6667
2982.6667
1143
2661.3333
2689.6667
1573
1407.3333
2569.6667
1771.3333
1072.6667
1967.3333
2173.3333
1413
2203
2091
2779.6667

TABLE III
Retention of maxillary denture bases after sandblasting with 100 (A100)
Patient
Mean(in
Reading 1
Reading2
Reading 3
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20

(in gms)
2576
1739
3654
2050
1737
3492
1270
2895
3014
1672
1634
2759
1890
1215
2154
2295
1568
2550
2369
3135

(in gms)
2590
1787
3660
2050
1768
3565
1343
2920
3073
1660
1696
2615
1936
1270
2216
2320
1605
2550
2390
3183

(in gms)
2590
1780
3667
2070
1764
3550
1358
2924
3080
1705
1700
2610
1938
1270
2225
2343
1608
2564
2384
3180

TABLE IV
Percentage Increase in Table 1 & Table 2

gms)
2585.3333
1768.6667
3660.3333
2056.6667
1756.3333
3535.6667
1323.6667
2913
3055.6667
1679
1676.6667
2661.3333
1921.3333
1251.6667
2198.3333
2319.3333
1593.6667
2554.6667
2381
3166

MEAN

1
2
3

Perecntage

Table 1

Table 2

Increase

1590

2282

43.52

1162.67 1581.67
1959

36.04

3372.33

72.15

1399.67 1903.33

35.98

1086.67 1596.67

46.93

1999

2982.67

49.21

876.667

1143

30.38

1713.33 2661.33

55.33

1648.67 2689.67

63.14

10

1172.67

34.14

11

1038.33 1407.33

35.54

12

1624.33 2569.67

58.2

13

1271

1573

1771.33

39.37

14

831.667 1072.67

28.98

15

1288.33 1967.33

52.7

16

1451.67 2173.33

49.71

17

1004.67

1413

40.64

18

1492.67

2203

47.59

19

1403.33

2091

49

20

1835

2779.67

51.48

TABLE V
Percentage Increase in Table 1 & Table 3
MEAN
1
2
3

Perecntage

Table 1

Table 3

Increase

1590

2585.33

62.6

1162.67 1768.67

52.12

3660.33

86.85

1399.67 2056.67

46.94

1086.67 1756.33

61.63

1959

3535.67

76.87

876.667 1323.67

50.99

1713.33

70.02

1648.67 3055.67

85.34

10

1172.67

43.18

11

1038.33 1676.67

61.48

12

1624.33 2661.33

63.84

13

1999

1271

2913

1679

1921.33

51.17

14

831.667 1251.67

50.5

15

1288.33 2198.33

70.63

16

1451.67 2319.33

59.77

17

1004.67 1593.67

58.63

18

1492.67 2554.67

71.15

19

1403.33

2381

69.67

20

1835

3166

72.53

TABLE VI
Percentage Increase in Table 2 & Table 3

MEAN

Perecntage

Table 2

Table 3

Increase

2282

2585.33

13.29

1581.67 1768.67

11.82

3372.33 3660.33

8.54

1903.33 2056.67

8.06

1596.67 1756.33

10

2982.67 3535.67

18.54

1143

1323.67

15.81

2661.33

2913

9.46

2689.67 3055.67

10

1573

1679

13.61
6.74

11

1407.33 1676.67

19.14

12

2569.67 2661.33

3.57

13

1771.33 1921.33

8.47

14

1072.67 1251.67

16.69

15

1967.33 2198.33

11.74

16

2173.33 2319.33

6.72

17

1413

1593.67

12.79

18

2203

2554.67

15.96

19

2091

2381

13.87

20

2779.67

3166

13.9

TABLE VII
Values of measures of central tendency i.e. mean and median and measures of dispersion
Percentage Increase in Table 1 & Table 2

MEAN

MEDIAN

RANGE

STANDARD

(in gms)

(in gms)

(in gms)

DEVIATION

Table 1

1392.47

1390

780 - 2022

338.266

Table 2

2061.70

2017.50

1058 3402

624.008

METHOD

TABLE VIII
Values of measures of central tendency i.e. mean and median and measures of dispersion
Percentage Increase in Table 1 & Table 3

MEAN

MEDIAN

RANGE

STANDARD

(in gms)

(in gms)

(in gms)

DEVIATION

Table 1

1392.47

1390

780 2022

338.266

Table 3

2302.917

2260

1215 - 3667

694.569

METHOD

TABLE IX
Values of measures of central tendency i.e. mean and median and measures of dispersion
Percentage Increase in Table 2 & Table 3

MEAN

MEDIAN

RANGE

STANDARD

(in gms)

(in gms)

(in gms)

DEVIATION

Table 2

2061.70

2017.50

1058 3402

624.008

Table 3

2302.917

2260

1215 - 3667

694.569

METHOD

TABLE X
Increase in retention of Table 1 & Table 2
Increase in

% increase

Increase in

% increase

mean value

in mean

median

in median

of retention

value of

value of

value of

S.D
669.23

retention

retention

retention

48.06

627.50

45.14

Sig (2
t

285.742

df

P
tailed)

7.3033

19

<0.0001

Sig

TABLE XI
Increase in retention of Table 1 & Table 3
Increase in

% increase

Increase in

% increase

mean value

in mean

median

in median

Sig (2
t

of retention

value of

value of

value of

S.D
910.447

retention

retention

retention

65.38

870

62.59

356.303

df

P
tailed)

5.2703

19

<0.0001

TABLE XII
Increase in retention of Table 2 & Table 3
Increase in

% increase

Increase in

% increase

mean value

in mean

median

in median

of retention

value of

value of

value of

S.D
241.217

retention

retention

retention

11.70

242.50

12.02

Sig (2
t

70.561

df

P
tailed)

1.1553

19

0.2552