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Table 1 Palatal bone thickness in patients with skeletal III malocclusion (mm, mean ± standard deviation)

From: Palatal bone thickness at the implantation area of maxillary skeletal expander in adult patients with skeletal Class III malocclusion: a cone-beam computed tomography study

 

Midline

Medial

Lateral

F

P

Anterior

6.19 ± 1.84a

4.41 ± 1.56

3.90 ± 1.74

109.94

P < 0.001

Middle

6.75 ± 2.19

3.11 ± 1.12

2.09 ± 1.00

349.36

P < 0.001

Posterior

6.29 ± 1.79a

2.16 ± 1.02

1.00 ± 0.63

727.03

P < 0.001

F

5.31

194.76

250.22

  

P

P = 0.006

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

  
  1. aNo statistical difference was found (P > 0.05)