Table 1.
Mean ± standard deviation for tooth movement (mm) at each phase according to group and jaw
| Force duration | OTM (mm) | Experimental group (mm) | Control group (mm) | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | Maxilla | 1.425 ± 0.185 | 1.402± 0.157 | 4 |
| Mandible | 0.985 ± 0.104 | 1.036± 0.104 | 4 | |
| Total | 1.205 ± 0.144 | 1.219± 0.130 | 8 | |
| 2 months | Maxilla | 0.911 ± 0.204 | 1.109± 0.0307 | 4 |
| Mandible | 0.802 ± 0.104 | 1.005± 0.0707 | 4 | |
| Total | 0.856 ± 0.154 | 1.057± 0.050 | 8 | |
| Total | Maxilla | 1.117 ± 0.165 | 1.255± 0.203 | 8 |
| Mandible | 1.035 ± 0.075 | 1.150± 0.107 | 8 | |
OTM; Orthodontic tooth movment.