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. 2021 Nov 8;21:569. doi: 10.1186/s12903-021-01922-4

Table 2.

Treatment-related bone loss and apical root resorption

Measurement Impacted canines Contralateral canines P value
Mean (mm) SD Range Mean (mm) SD Range
BL
Labial 2.88 0.73 1.2–4.7 2.69 0.66 1.1–4.2 0.353
Palatal 0.97 0.43 0.3–1.9 0.75 0.36 0.1–1.6 0.055
RL
Pretreatment 23.85 1.07 21.5–26.4 23.81 1.03 21.7–26.4 0.902
Posttreatment 22.29 1.12 20.1–24.5 22.34 1.16 20.3–25.3 0.89
ARR 1.56 0.69 0.4–3.0 1.48 0.57 0.5–2.7 0.648

BL bone loss, RL root length, ARR apical root resorption