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Table 5: Prevalence of posterior cross bite and its comparison between boys and girls
| Age groups | Boys | Percentage (%) | Girls | Percentage (%) | Total | Percentage (%) |
| 6 years | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1.18 | 2 | 0.65 |
| 7 years | 4 | 1.91 | 9 | 4.02 | 13 | 3.00 |
| 8 years | 16 | 5.90 | 15 | 5.05 | 31 | 5.46 |
| 9 years | 7 | 3.61 | 12 | 5.88 | 19 | 4.77 |
| 10 years | 2 | 1.01 | 12 | 5.17 | 14 | 3.26 |
| Total | 29 | 2.87 | 50 | 4.44 | 79 | 3.70 |
Chi-square= 7.3531 P = 0.1181, NS
