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Table 1 Data of roughness

From: Enamel remineralization and repair results of Biomimetic Hydroxyapatite toothpaste on deciduous teeth: an effective option to fluoride toothpaste

Rq values

Common toothpaste

Biorepair

Fluorine500

Fluorine1400

Sample size

10

10

10

10

Lowest value

162.3410

85.3950

148.2470

106.6610

Highest value

187.5240

144.7160

194.2820

168.5540

Arithmetic mean

175.1830

123.4368

163.8533

144.4307

95% CI for the arithmetic mean

168.7841 to 181.5819

108.7276 to 138.1460

152.6110 to 175.0956

132.3918 to 156.4696

Median

176.8020

131.3735

160.3755

146.0630

95% CI for the median

166.1845 to 183.6649

100.4502 to 140.4814

150.4373 to 179.1781

136.2510 to 156.6117

Variance

80.0134

422.7956

246.9807

283.2233

Standard deviation

8.9450

20.5620

15.7156

16.8292

Relative standard deviation

0.05106 (5.11%)

0.1666 (16.66%)

0.09591 (9.59%)

0.1165 (11.65%)

Standard error of the mean

2.8287

6.5023

4.9697

5.3219

Coefficient of Skewness

− 0.04060 (0.9511)

− 0.9807 (0.1488)

1.0164 (0.1352)

− 1.0634 (0.1189)

Coefficient of Kurtosis

− 1.5119 (0.1600)

− 0.4064 (0.8836)

0.01875 (0.8299)

2.3140 (0.1164)

D’Agostino− Pearson test for normal distribution

Accept normality (0.3719)

Accept normality (0.3488)

Accept normality (0.3202)

Accept normality (0.0864)