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Table 4 Percentage distributions of the maturation stages of the mandibular first premolar 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

4.2%

0

0.3%

0.1%

1.7%

0.8% (0.2-2.8)

E

8.5%

1.0%

7.9%

2.1%

15.8%

5.4% (2.6-10.8)

F

11.2%

13.2%

15.8%

8.4%

18.9%

13.1% (9.7-17.3)

G

5.8%

17.5%

13.9%

13.0%

14.1%

13.1% (9.7-17.3)

H

0.7%

7.9%

8.7%

10.7%

8.2%

6.5% (4.1-10.3)

Pubertal

D

0

0

0

0

0

6.5% (4.1-10.3)

E

0.2%

0.3%

0.8%

0.1%

0.3%

6.5% (4.1-10.3)

F

1.0%

4.6%

4.7%

3.1%

2.0%

5.5% (2.6-11.2)

G

4.1%

18.9%

8.2%

10.2%

4.8%

8.1% (4.7-13.7)

H

24.9%

19.5%

33.7%

23.6%

13.8%

22.7% (17.5-28.8)

Post-pubertal

D

0

0

0

0

0

6.5% (4.1-10.3)

E

0

0

0

0

0

6.5% (4.1-10.3)

F

0

0.3%

0.3%

0.3%

0.3%

0.3% (0.1-0.6)

G

0.7%

3.6%

5.0%

2.0%

1.7%

2.3% (1.2-4.2)

H

36.8%

12.9%

0.8%

26.4%

18.4%

15.6% (9.1-25.4)

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