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Table 4 Reductions in root length from T1 to T2 in the study and control groups

From: Cone-beam computed tomography evaluation of periodontal and bone support loss in extraction cases

Tooth ( N°)

Reduction in root length (T1-T2; mm)

P value

 

Study group

Control group

(n= 12)

(n= 10)

Upper incisors

   

 Right central (11)

1.79

1.04

< 0.05

 Right lateral (12)

1.51

0.83

< 0.05

 Left central (21)

1.53

0.90

< 0.05

 Left lateral (22)

1.28

0.96

< 0.05

Lower incisors

   

 Right central (41)

1.00

0.73

< 0.05

 Right lateral (42)

1.46

0.70

< 0.05

 Left central (31)

0.97

0.66

< 0.05

 Left lateral (32)

1.37

0.77

< 0.05

  1. Reductions in root length as the measure of the external apical root resorption.