Table 2: Dimensional changes of the soft tissue of the total cohort in the Alveolar Ridge Preservation group (ARP) and the control group with information about the negative - maxima and minima of loss of dimension as well as the medians [unit: mm].

Parameter Measure Valid Datasets Maximum Median Minimum Hypothesistest
Max negative ARP 31 -3.99 -2.52 -1.30 0.23
Control 29 -5.00 -2.14 -1.02
Mean
negative
ARP 31 -1.56 -0.76 1.72 0.34
Control 29 -1.59 -0.83 -0.30
Standard deviation ARP 31 0.29 0.54 1.24 0.52
Control 29 0.25 0.57 1.59