Table 10: Insertion torque for tapered and straight implants.

Tapered Straight
Mean
S.D.
n
41.3
12.0
163
33.6
12.5
138
 n %  n %
< 10  2 1.2  0 0
10 – 19  4 2.5  6 4.3
20 – 29  11 6.7  34 24.6
30 – 39  31 19.0  41 29.7
40 – 49  21 12.9  18 13.0
50 –  94 57.7  39 28.3