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. 2024 May 9;24:543. doi: 10.1186/s12903-024-04310-w

Table 1.

Distribution of maxillary premolars according to Ahmed’s classification

Classification Right Max 1st PM Right Max 2nd PM Left Max
1st PM
Left Max 2nd PM
n % n % n % n %
1 MPM 1 11 2.81 70 17.85 8 2.03 74 18.8
2 MPM 1 B 1 L 1 154 39.03 45 11.48 154 39.08 45 11.42
3 MPM MB 1 DB 1 L 1 1 0.25 3 0.77 2 0.5 2 0.5
1 MPM 1–2−1–2−1–2 1 0.25 1 0.25 0 0 0 0
1 MPM 2−1−2−1 0 0 1 0.25 1 0.25 0 0
1 MPM 2−1 4 1.02 2 0.51 6 1.52 2 0.5
1 MPM 1–2−1 22 5.61 52 13.26 26 6.6 52 13.2
1 MPM 2−2 11 2.81 9 2.3 9 2.28 5 1.26
1 MPM 1–2 3 0.77 1 0.25 4 1.01 3 0.76
1 MPM 1–2−1–2 1 0.25 1 0.25 0 0 0 0
1 MPM 2−1−2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.25
Total 208 52.8 185 47.2 210 53.3 184 46.7

MPM- Maxillary Premolar