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Table 1 The changes of the root length before and after the retraction

From: Periodontal effect of augmented corticotomy-assisted orthodontics versus conventional orthodontics in treatment of adult patients with bialveolar protrusion

ACAO group

Control group

dACAO vs dcontrol

p

T0

Mean ± SD (mm)

T1

Mean ± SD (mm)

T1 versus T0

P

T0

Mean ± SD (mm)

T1

Mean ± SD (mm)

T1 versus T0

P

12.69 ± 2.20

11.72 ± 2.29

0.02

13.28 ± 1.48

12.25 ± 2.36

0.005

0.912

  1. The significance level P < 0.05 was labeled bold
  2. d: the difference of the root length between T1 and T0