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Table 4 The measurements of keratinized gingiva width before PAOO and 6-month after surgery

From: Periodontal soft tissue increase induced by periodontally accelerated osteogenic orthodontics surgery

Tooth level

T0

T1

Difference(T1-T0)

P

central incisors

4.03 ± 1.23 mm

5.06 ± 0.91 mm

1.03 ± 1.26 mm

 < 0.001***

lateral incisors

3.95 ± 1.10 mm

5.04 ± 0.94 mm

1.12 ± 1.28 mm

 < 0.001***

canines

3.68 ± 1.27 mm

4.69 ± 1.12 mm

1.00 ± 1.19 mm

 < 0.001***

all sites

3.88 ± 1.22 mm

4.92 ± 1.01 mm

1.05 ± 1.24 mm

 < 0.001***

  1. Data are presented as mean ± SD/N
  2. T0: before periodontally accelerated osteogenic orthodontics surgery, T1: 6 months after surgery
  3. ***P < 0.001
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