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Comparison of prevalence of malocclusion between male and female
| Gender | Malocclusion | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flush terminal plane | Mesial step | Distal step | Total | |
| Male | 300 (56.8%) | 214 (40.53%) | 13 (2.46%) | 528 |
| Female | 140 (48.95%) | 142 (49.65%) | 4 (1.39%) | 286 |
| Total | 440 (54.05%) | 356 (43.73%) | 17 (2.08%) | 814 |
| Chi-square value | 7.19 | |||
| p value | 0.066 | |||
