Table 1. Patients' demographic distribution.

	SLB (G1) (n = 13)	CLB (G2) (n = 12)	P
Initial mean age (years)	18.58 ± 5.43	21.61 ± 6.69	0.221
Treatment time (days)	210.15 ± 41.44	218.17 ± 46.60	0.654
CBCT scans
P1L BBT (mm)	2.34 ± 2.59	2.31 ± 1.32	0.972
P1R BBT (mm)	2.65 ± 2.23	2.44 ± 1.21	0.788
P2L BBT (mm)	4.64 ± 2.38	4.02 ± 3.56	0.613
P2R BBT (mm)	4.82 ± 2.71	4.92 ± 2.11	0.927
M1L BBT (mm)	6.24 ± 2.29	6.49 ± 2.10	0.783
M1R BBT (mm)	6.70 ± 2.78	6.87 ± 1.48	0.856
P1 TWBB (mm)	40.37 ± 2.43	38.94 ± 2.58	0.175
P2 TWBB (mm)	49.35 ± 4.44	49.17 ± 4.07	0.928
M1 TWBB (mm)	59.04 ± 4.86	59.16 ± 4.45	0.956
Dental cast measurements (mm)
4-4 width (mm)	33.95 ± 1.87	33.37 ± 2.36	0.749
5-5 width (mm)	38.42 ± 2.18	38.57 ± 2.69	0.888
6-6 width (mm)	44.85 ± 1.68	44.37 ± 2.76	0.612

M1 = first molar, P2 = second premolar and P1 = first premolar.