Research Article

Effect of Cavity Design on the Strength of Direct Posterior Composite Restorations: An Empirical and FEM Analysis

Table 3

Strength of experimental groups.

GroupSub-group 𝑛 Mean Strength (MPa)Standard deviation% improvement

IA10332.2591833
A10492.34434
IIB1021.252.7946657
B1049.493.48038