26 October 2022>: Clinical Research
Evaluation of Orthodontic Mini-Implant Placement in the Maxillary Anterior Alveolar Region in 15 Patients by Cone Beam Computed Tomography at a Single Center in South India
Arathi Murugesan 1BDF* , S.P. Saravana Dinesh 1BDF , Srirengalakshmi Muthuswamy Pandian 1BDE , Lichi Ashwin Solanki 1ABC , Abdulrahman Alshehri 2CDE , Wael Awadh 2BDF , Khalid J. Alzahrani 3DEF , Khalaf F. Alsharif 3DE , Mrim M. Alnfiai 4CDF , Reji Mathew 5CEF , Tarek El-Bialy 6DEF , Hosam Ali Baeshen 7DEF , Shilpa Bhandi 89CDF , A. Thirumal Raj 10ADF , Shankargouda Patil 811ACE*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.937949
Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e937949
Table 1 Descriptive statistics for labial cortical bone thickness.
Site | Level | |||||
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4 mm | 6 mm | 8 mm | ||||
Mean (mm) | SD (mm) | Mean (mm) | SD (mm) | Mean (mm) | SD (mm) | |
U1-U1 | 0.71 | 0.12 | 0.84 | 0.18 | 0.98 | 0.20 |
U1–U2 | 0.82 | 0.15 | 0.91 | 0.12 | 1.07 | 0.22 |
U2–U3 | 0.85 | 0.13 | 0.94 | 0.15 | 1.16 | 0.22 |
Maxillary central incisors (U1-U1), maxillary central and lateral incisor (U1–U2), and maxillary lateral incisor and canine (U2–U3). |