Table 1 Baseline characteristics of included patients
Patients | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 25 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 26 |
Gender | Male | Female | Female | Male | Male |
Location | |||||
Treatment | Left | Left | Right | Left | Right |
Control | Right | Right | Left | Right | Left |
Pell–Gregory classification | |||||
Treatment | Class II, level B | Class I, level B | Class II, level B | Class II, level B | Class II, level B |
Control | Class II, level A | Class I, level B | Class III, level B | Class II, level B | Class II, level C |
Winter classification | |||||
Treatment | Mesioangular | Mesioangular | Horizontal | Mesioangular | Mesioangular |
Control | Horizontal | Mesioangular | Mesioangular | Mesioangular | Mesioangular |
Proximity to the mandibular canal | |||||
Treatment | No contact | Contact | No contact | No contact | No contact |
Control | No contact | No contact | No contact | No contact | Contact |
Buccal–lingual classification | |||||
Treatment | Buccal | Central | Buccal | Central | Buccal |
Control | Central | Central | Buccal | Buccal | Buccal |
PD (mm) | |||||
Treatment | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
Control | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 |