Table 4 Descriptive statistics of dentoalveolar variables according to intervention groups at different timepoints

3.48 ± 1.77^††

4.40 ± 2.25^††

0.175

− 1.31 ± 1.01^††

− 0.41 ± 0.51

0.002**

2.16 ± 2.00

3.99 ± 2.46^††

0.019**

6.17 ± 1.52^††

6.33 ± 1.41^††

0.594

− 0.25 ± 0.50

− 0.66 ± 0.64^††

0.071

5.92 ± 1.47^†

5.67 ± 1.43^†

0.602

2.59 ± 1.17^†

3.31 ± 0.82^†

0.038*

− 0.94 ± 0.61^†

− 0.48 ± 0.70

0.043*

1.65 ± 1.34^†

2.85 ± 0.98^†

0.004*

6.11 ± 1.29^†

6.70 ± 1.10^†

0.150

− 0.58 ± 0.55

− 0.53 ± 0.49

0.851

5.53 ± 1.47^†

6.18 ± 1.23^†

0.159

3.40 ± 2.47^††

3.94 ± 1.61^††

0.219

− 0.98 ± 1.25

− 1.92 ± 1.61^††

0.208

2.41 ± 2.55^††

2.02 ± 1.11^††

0.975