Table 3.
Prevalence of bracket transfers outside of the clinically acceptable range in Group H and V for different tooth types.
| Mesiodistal (%) | Vertical (%) | Orovestibular (%) | Torque (%) | Rotation (%) | Tip (%) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tooth Type | Group | Mesial | Distal | Occlusal | Gingival | Oral | Vestibular | PCT | LCT | MR | DR | MCT | DCT |
| Incisors | H | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.1 | 1.0 | 5.2 | 8.1 | 15.7 | 17.1 |
| V | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.6 | 1.0 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 18.2 | 12.0 | |
| Canines | H | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 1.9 | 5.6 | 22.4 | 15.9 | 9.3 |
| V | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.0 | 2.8 | 6.6 | 14.2 | 7.5 | 15.1 | |
| Premolars | H | 2.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 31.4 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 15.0 | 6.8 | 5.8 |
| V | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 4.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 22.8 | 2.4 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 9.7 | 4.9 | |
| Molars | H | 4.9 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 20.5 | 1.5 | 11.2 | 4.4 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| V | 0.5 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 9.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 23.6 | 1.5 | 12.8 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 2.5 | |
| Total | H | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 18.9 | 1.8 | 6.4 | 11.1 | 8.0 | 9.3 |
| V | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 5.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 18.1 | 1.8 | 8.7 | 7.3 | 9.7 | 7.7 | |
PCT = Palatal crown torque, LCT = Labial crown torque, MR = Mesiorotation, DR = Distorotation, MCT = Mesial crown tip, DCT = Distal crown tip.