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Table 3 Measured variables between the alveolar bone and dental landmarks

From: Evaluation of cuspid cortical anchorage with different sagittal patterns using cone-beam computed tomography: a retrospective study

Abbreviation

Definition

A1-OB1

The distance between A1 to OB1

A1-IB1

The distance between A1 to IB1

A1-OP1

The distance between A1 to OP1

A1-IP1

The distance between A1 to IP1

A2-M2

The distance between A2 to M2

A2-IB2

The distance between A2 to IB2

A2-OB2

The distance between A2 to OB2

A2-N2

The distance between A2 to N2

A2-IP2

The distance between A2 to IP2

A2-OP2

The distance between A2 to OP2

A3-M3

The distance between A3 to M3

A3-IB3

The distance between A3 to IB3

A3-OB3

The distance between A3 to OB3

A3-N3

The distance between A3 to N3

A3-IP3

The distance between A3 to IP3

A3-OP3

The distance between A3 to OP3

OB1-OP1

The apical root alveolar bone thickness

OB1-IB1

The apical root labial bone cortical thickness

OP1-IP1

The apical root palatal bone cortical thickness

OB2-OP2

The mid root alveolar bone thickness

OB2-IB2

The mid root labial bone cortical thickness

OP2-IP2

The mid root palatal bone cortical thickness

OB3-OP3

The cervical root alveolar bone thickness

OB3-IB3

The cervical root labial bone cortical thickness

OP3-IP3

The cervical root palatal bone cortical thickness

α

The cuspid inclination angle

r

The radius of rotation

β

The rotation angle of the cuspid detached from the labial bone cortex with D as the center of rotation

W-upper

The maxillary intercuspid alveolar bone width

W-lower

The mandibular intercuspid alveolar bone width

WUL

The distance between W-upper and W-lower