Accuracy of Guided Drilling, Partially Guided Trephination, and Fully Guided Trephination Within a Static Surgical Guide for Apicoectomy in Hard Bone: An In Vitro Study.

Dent J (Basel) · 2026 · PMC13025357 · PMID 41892763

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.055so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The difference between guided drilling (Group A) and the bone trephine (Group B) approached but did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.055).

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borderline level of statistical significancep = 0.055so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

When guided drilling was compared with partially guided trephination, a borderline level of statistical significance was observed ( p = 0.055).

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