Table 1.
The success rate (%) of orthodontic miniscrews
| Orthodontic miniscrew success rate (%) (success number/total number) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criteria | Patients | Success rate | p value | Sig. |
| Age | Below 15 years | 66.66% (12/18) | 0.025 | * |
| Above 15 years | 95.45% (42/44) | |||
| Sex | Male | 93.75% (15/16) | 0.35 | NS |
| Female | 84.78% (39/46) | |||
| Type | SAE | 90.32% (28/31) | 0.44 | NS |
| Control | 83.87% (26/31) | |||
| Side | Left | 12.90% (27/31) | 1.00 | NS |
| Right | 12.90% (27/31) | |||
SAE indicates sandblasted and acid-etched miniscrews
Sig. significance, NS not significant
*p < .05