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Table 2 Frequency of failures in the maxilla and mandible in the study groups

From: Survival analysis of three types of maxillary and mandibular bonded orthodontic retainers: a retrospective cohort

    

Number of failures

P value

Mean

Median

Percentile 25

Percentile 75

Jaw

Maxilla

Retainer

Retainium

1.06

1.00

0.00

2.00

0.280

Orthoflex

1.05

1.00

0.00

2.00

 

Bond-A-Braid

1.32

1.00

1.00

2.00

 

Mandible

Retainer

Retainium

0.53

0.00

0.00

1.00

0.285

Orthoflex

0.76

1.00

0.00

1.00

 

Bond-A-Braid

0.53

0.00

0.00

1.00

 
  1. Kruskal–Wallis