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Table 2 Descriptive data regarding UMICs with LIRR and without LIRR

From: Influence of alveolar bone thickness and bucco-palatal inclination on root resorption of lateral incisors in unilateral maxillary impacted canines: a retrospective observational study

 

LIRR

No-LIRR

X2

P value

Age (mean ± SD)

16.76 ± 4.07

16.29 ± 4.03

-

0.39

Gender

  

0.60

0.48

 Female

44(23.8%)

141(76.2%)

  

 Male

24(20.0%)

96(80.0%)

  

Affected side

  

0.30

0.68

 Right

43(25%)

129(75%)

  

 Left

35(21.2%)

130(78.8%)

  

Canine crown position

  

10.20

0.006**

 Palatal

34(29.1%)

83(70.9%)

  

 Buccal

19(13.9%)

118(86.1%)

  

 Midalveolus

15(29.4%)

36(70.6%)

  

Mesiodistal location

  

20.85

 < 0.001***

 S1

89(87.9%)

12(12.1%)

  

 S2

38(84.4%)

7(15.6%)

  

 S3

62(73.8%)

22(26.2%)

  

 S4

19(52.8%)

17(47.2%)

  

 S5

31(75.6%)

10(24.4%)

  
  1. Chi-square tests between LIRR and No-LIRR. UMICs indicates unilateral maxillary impacted canines, LIRR Lateral incisor root resorption, SD Standard deviation
  2. **, P < .01
  3. ***, P < .001