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Table 2 Alveolar bone thicknesses around upper central incisors and p values from independent samples t test for comparisons between Class I and III canine relationships

From: Comparison of alveolar bone width and sagittal tooth angulation of maxillary central incisors in Class I and Class III canine relationships: a retrospective study using CBCT

Measurements (mm)

Mid-root bone plate width

Apical bone plate width

Buccal (MBT)

Palatal (MPT)

Buccal (ABT)

Palatal (APT)

Mean ± SD

0.97 ± 0.32

2.75 ± 1.00

2.37 ± 0.86

7.64 ± 1.98

Median

0.94

2.77

2.23

7.64

Max

1.71

5.45

5.36

14.16

Min

0.00

0.00

0.28

3.72

Class I (mean ± SD)

0.91 ± 0.33

3.01 ± 1.04

2.23 ± 0.70

8.47 ± 1.93

Class III (mean ± SD)

1.02 ± 0.31

2.48 ± 0.88

2.52 ± 0.98

6.79 ± 1.65

p

0.085

0.005*

0.084

0.000*

  1. MBT mid-root buccal thickness, MPT mid-root palatal thickness, ABT apical buccal thickness, APT apical palatal thickness, SD standard deviation
  2. *Statistically significant (p < 0.05)