Results
Seventy-three participants were initially recruited for this study. However, 9 of them didn’t show up for the second review appointment, resulting in a dropout rate of 12%. As a result, 64 participants were eventually included in this study. The sample consisted of 39 men (61%) and 25 women (39%). The age of the participants ranged between 48 and 83 years with Mean (M) ± standard deviation (SD) of 63.8 ± 9.3 years. Characteristics of the participants included in this study are illustrated in Table Characteristics of the participants included in the studyThe results of the statistical analyses of this study are illustrated in Tables Mann – Whitney U test results showing medians and standard deviations for within group analyses of the differences in VAS scores before and after using the adhesives. * Indicates statistical significance at Wilcoxin-Signed rank test results showing medians and standard deviations for within group analyses of the differences in OHIP scores before and after using the adhesives. * Indicates statistical significance at Results of Kruskal Wallis test showing Results of Kruskal Wallis test showing 