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Table 3 Percentage distributions of the maturation stages of the mandibular canine among different growth phases

From: The diagnostic performance of dental maturity for identification of the circumpubertal growth phases: a meta-analysis

Growth phase

Dental stage

Başaran et al.[23]

Chen et al.[28]

Sukhia and Fida[31]

Różyło-Kalinowska et al.[30]

Perinetti et al.[20]

Overall

Pre-pubertal

D

1.7%

0

0

0

1.1%

0.6% (0.2-1.8)

E

7.5%

0.3%

2.6%

0.8%

8.5%

2.9% (1.2-6.5)

F

15.1%

11.6%

20.3%

4.6%

24.0%

15.5% (14.0-17.2)

G

6.6%

16.2%

11.6%

18.3%

15.0%

13.0% (9.2-18.0)

H

1.2%

11.6%

12.1%

10.6%

10.2%

8.1% (5.2-12.4)

Pubertal

D

0

0

0

0

0

0.1% (0.0-0.4)

E

0

0

0.3%

0.1%

0

0.2% (0.1-0.5)

F

1.2%

2.0%

3.7%

0.8%

1.1%

1.6% (0.9-2.9)

G

3.4%

16.9%

9.7%

11.4%

5.4%

8.4% (5.1-13.5)

H

25.6%

24.5%

33.7%

24.5%%

14.4%

24.2% (19.3-29.9)

Post-pubertal

D

0

0

0

0

0

0.1% (0.0-0.4)

E

0

0

0

0

0

0.1% (0.0-0.4)

F

0

0.3%

0

0

0

0.2% (0.0-0.5)

G

0.5%

2.3%

0.3%

1.7%

1.1%

1.2% (0.7-2.2)

H

36.9%

14.2%

5.8%

26.9%

19.2%

18.4% (11.1-29.1)

  1. Percentage distributions were computed for the whole sample within each study. Overall percentage distributions are shown as means (95% CI).