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. 2024 Jan 16;14:1377. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-51672-w

Author Correction: Reassessment of fluctuating dental asymmetry in Down syndrome

Marcos Matabuena Rodríguez 1, Pedro Diz Dios 2,3, Carmen Cadarso-Suárez 1,3, Márcio Diniz-Freitas 2,, Mercedes Outumuro Rial 2, Maria Teresa Abeleira Pazos 2,3, Jacobo Limeres Posse 2,3
PMCID: PMC10791611  PMID: 38228732

Correction to: Scientific Reports 10.1038/s41598-017-16798-0, published online 30 November 2017

The original version of this Article contains errors in the decimal position of data points in Table 1.

Table 1.

Dental morphometric variables in individuals with Down syndrome and controls (in milimeters)

Tooth Dimension Down syndrome Controls
Mean Median Standard deviation Minimum Maximum Mean Median Standard deviation Minimum Maximum
Maxillary right central incisor (11) Overall tooth length 19.112 19.165 2.320 13.910 25.470 19.521 21.490 5.868 6.400 25.630
Crown height 8.380 8.160 1.348 4.740 11.530 11.111 10.880 2.212 7.040 17.870
Root length 10.729 10.870 1.964 5.580 14.434 11.209 11.270 2.386 6.630 14.710
Mesio-distal diameter 7.767 7.555 0.811 5.910 9.530 8.301 8.340 0.747 7.020 9.550
Vestibular-palatine diameter 6.765 6.685 0.663 5.080 8.920 7.412 7.370 1.070 3.580 8.790
Crown-to-root ratio 0.461 0.454 0.093 0.248 0.844 1.223 0.996 0.709 0.541 2.662
Cervical circumference 23.039 23.055 1.821 19.930 28.240 24.895 24.900 1.610 0.390 28.180
Maxillary right lateral incisor (12) Overall tooth length 15.216 15.210 3.050 8.820 22.940 19.166 19.100 3.036 9.320 26.440
Crown height 7.752 6.205 9.737 1.000 16.543 8.095 7.980 1.542 5.810 13.700
Root length 8.960 9.045 2.734 2.280 15.250 11.382 11.710 2.705 5.320 15.910
Mesio-distal diameter 6.510 5.805 3.237 3.270 19.290 6.567 6.520 0.856 4.620 9.300
Vestibular-palatine diameter 5.841 5.815 0.704 4.490 7.310 6.566 6.390 0.747 4.520 7.950
Crown-to-root ratio 0.402 0.385 0.926 0.286 0.741 0.757 0.651 0.350 0.345 1.730
Cervical circumference 18.498 19.140 4.089 2.460 25.860 21.065 20.870 1.523 17.230 24.270
Maxillary right canine (13) Overall tooth length 16.287 15.820 3.161 6.960 21.220 20.735 19.810 3.873 13.830 29.480
Crown height 6.295 6.255 1.080 3.570 8.870 8.464 8.090 2.144 5.640 13.660
Root length 9.828 10.005 2.757 2.870 15.820 12.282 11.700 3.864 5.770 20.040
Mesio-distal diameter 6.847 6.750 0.929 4.670 10.390 7.625 7.490 0.749 6.730 9.410
Vestibular-palatine diameter 6.754 6.850 0.600 5.190 8.670 8.006 7.840 0.556 7.060 9.350
Crown-to-root ratio 0.433 0.391 0.182 0.258 1.396 0.771 0.633 0.419 0.353 1.811
Cervical circumference 21.897 22.089 3.237 6.570 27.860 24.852 25.500 1.817 20.610 30.410
Maxillary right first molar (16) Overall tooth length 18.570 18.660 1.504 14.560 22.190 21.093 20.970 1.921 11.420 23.760
Crown height 6.007 6.080 0.571 5.080 7.440 7.070 7.260 0.645 5.110 8.250
Root length 12.499 12.380 1.572 8.130 15.910 14.267 14.280 0.830 13.000 15.950
Mid mesio-distal diameter 9.682 9.670 0.398 9.060 10.780 9.987 9.890 0.654 8.830 11.420
Mid buccal-palatal diameter 9.438 9.415 0.608 8.360 10.770 10.802 10.480 1.076 8.440 13.720
Maximum buccal-palatal diameter 9.811 9.745 0.514 8.950 10.960 11.474 11.390 0.883 9.160 13.760
Crown-to-root ratio 0.483 0.450 0.087 0.370 0.750 0.493 0.500 0.051 0.390 0.600
Cervical circumference 29.488 29.270 1.450 26.860 32.510 32.798 32.850 1.806 29.190 35.620
Maxillary left central incisor (21) Overall tooth length 18.856 18.845 2.546 13.330 25.630 19.470 21.940 5.891 9.750 26.000
Crown height 8.618 8.595 1.358 4.900 12.090 11.156 10.970 1.520 8.650 13.950
Root length 10.105 10.150 2.427 6.020 18.660 11.243 11.420 2.404 7.980 15.000
Mesio-distal diameter 7.893 7.810 0.839 6.470 10.800 8.328 8.110 0.624 7.400 9.860
Vestibular-palatine diameter 6.780 6.720 0.624 5.530 8.910 7.626 7.410 0.711 6.830 9.140
Crown-to-root ratio 0.458 0.455 0.063 0.325 0.580 1.044 0.914 0.465 0.200 2.009
Cervical circumference 23.282 23.180 1.840 19.740 26.170 24.578 25.140 2.637 20.090 29.390
Maxillary left lateral incisor (22) Overall tooth length 16.226 16.580 2.689 11.130 20.860 19.399 19.660 3.671 12.390 26.950
Crown height 6.432 6.375 1.800 3.700 10.750 8.228 7.750 1.438 5.620 10.750
Root length 9.882 9.735 2.339 5.280 14.370 11.205 12.140 3.408 5.390 18.200
Mesio-distal diameter 5.822 5.545 1.073 4.200 9.300 6.658 6.630 1.192 4.360 8.830
Vestibular-palatine diameter 5.879 5.665 0.797 4.700 8.260 6.682 6.640 0.914 3.820 8.260
Crown-to-root ratio 0.391 0.392 0.794 0.240 0.613 0.788 0.665 0.302 0.371 1.708
Cervical circumference 18.710 18.725 3.462 2.650 28.010 22.044 21.990 3.140 16.120 28.960
Maxillary left canine (23) Overall tooth length 16.493 16.620 3.444 8.140 23.450 20.806 19.130 4.836 11.40 33.770
Crown height 6.248 6.160 1.009 3.850 8.420 7.855 7.910 1.058 5.360 9.970
Root length 10.150 10.075 3.039 2.460 16.350 12.935 12.020 4.284 5.660 24.550
Mesio-distal diameter 6.557 6.645 0.591 5.120 7.940 7.682 7.480 0.690 6.180 8.950
Vestibular-palatine diameter 6.733 6.735 0.609 5.090 8.170 8.005 8.020 0.608 6.670 9.140
Crown-to-root ratio 0.410 0.385 0.118 0.207 0.908 0.662 0.622 0.233 0.339 1.494
Cervical circumference 21.663 21.615 1.749 18.370 27.980 26.103 26.250 2.125 22.000 31.510
Maxillary left first molar (26) Overall tooth length 18.751 18.585 1.539 15.010 21.680 21.380 21.070 0.982 19.890 24.110
Crown height 6.125 6.195 0.734 4.010 7.320 7.085 6.990 0.522 6.110 8.390
Root length 12.627 12.955 1.464 7.690 15.360 14.306 14.080 0.693 13.070 15.890
Mid mesio-distal diameter 9.748 9.555 0.671 8.780 12.240 10.305 10.000 0.786 8.940 12.300
Mid buccal-palatal diameter 9.598 9.635 0.664 8.000 10.900 10.585 10.510 1.048 8.620 13.950
Maximum buccal-palatal diameter 10.015 10.015 0.517 8.730 10.890 11.556 11.460 0.962 10.170 14.370
Crown-to-root ratio 0.486 0.460 0.109 0.310 0.950 0.491 0.490 0.037 0.410 0.560
Cervical circumference 29.593 29.470 1.497 26.750 32.370 32.241 32.770 1.548 29.240 35.310

The correct Table 1 appears below.

These errors do not affect the conclusions of the Article.


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