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Table 4 Means and standard deviations of cephalometric changes after orthodontic treatment (T0-T2)

From: Skeletal versus conventional intraoral anchorage for the treatment of class II malocclusion: dentoalveolar and skeletal effects

 

MGBM

Pendulum

pValue

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

 

Esthetical changes (mm)

 

UL-E plane

−2.5

0.35

−2.09

1.7

0.339

LL-E plane

−2.4

1.12

−1.37

1.6

0.142

Vertical skeletal changes (°)

 

SN^PP

1.7

1.22

0.66

1.8

0.190

SN^OL

−0.2

3.06

−0.06

2.8

0.526

FMA

−0.5

1.58

0.61

2.0

0.249

Go-Me^PP

0.5

2.51

0.41

2.5

0.479

ANS-Xi-Pm

−0.1

1.78

1.02

1.7

0.178

Ba-Na^Pt-Gn

1.5

1.23

0.09

3.0

0.343

Vertical skeletal changes (mm)

 

ANS-Me

3.2

3.21

4.15

2.6

0.198

Sagittal skeletal changes (°)

 

SNA

−0.2

1.8

−1.0

2.2

0.176

SNB

−1.2

1.0

−0.4

1.7

0.526

ANB

0.0

1.5

−0.5

1.3

0.248

FH^NPg

1.7

2.1

0.6

1.6

0.354

Sagittal skeletal changes (mm)

 

PTV-A

2.5

2.1

0.6

2.5

0.021*

A-OLp

1.2

1.9

1.1

2.3

0.372

PTV-B

3.1

2.3

1.6

2.8

0.191

B-OLp

1.1

2.4

2.4

2.6

0.254

Pg-OLp

2.4

2.8

4.1

3.5

0.543

Co-OLp

0.9

2.1

0.2

1.8

0.469

Pg-OLp + Co-OLp (mandibular length)

2.9

2.8

4.3

3.9

0.357

Dental angular changes (°)

 

SN^1.1 axis (central superior incisor)

−3.3

6.7

−0.3

7.3

0.354

PP^1.1 axis(central superior incisor)

−0.7

6.8

2.3

10.3

0.479

SN^1.4 axis (first superior premolar)

1.2

5.0

−2.8

7.9

0.198

SN^1.6 axis (first superior molar)

1.3

4.9

−0.3

6.2

0.276

PP^1.6 axis (first superior molar)

3.2

5.7

0.5

6.8

-

SN^1.7 axis (second superior molar)

0.6

9.0

4.4

10.0

0.456

PP^1.7 axis (second superior molar)

2.5

5.9

8.4

9.5

0.321

SN^1.8 axis (third superior molar)

2.3

10.9

3.5

18.3

0.523

Sagittal dental variations (mm)

 

OLp-is

−0.1

2.9

0.9

3.1

0.365

PTV-11 CEJ

4.2

3.3

1.1

3.3

0.041*

OLp-ii

1.8

2.6

2.9

3.7

0.236

Difference OLp-is - OLp-Ii (overjet)

−2.0

1.2

−2.5

2.4

0.527

PTV-1.4 centroid

0.8

2.4

1.4

3.3

0.376

OLp-ms

−1.0

3.0

1.8

2.1

0.008**

PTV-1.6 CEJ

−0.5

2.7

1.4

2.9

0.842

PTV-1.6 centroid

0.5

4.5

2.0

4.3

0.642

PTV-1.7 CEJ

−0.5

1.9

0.3

2.3

0.254

PTV-1.7 centroid

0.4

2.5

1.1

2.7

0.415

PTV-1.8 centroid

1.3

2.6

−0.1

1.7

0.451

OLp-mi

2.7

2.6

4.8

3.2

0.721

PTV-4.6 CEJ

4.7

2.8

4.6

3.2

0.823

OLp-ms - OLp-mi (molar relationship)

−3.9

2.4

−2.9

2.0

0.421

Vertical dental changes (mm)

 

PP-is

−0.8

1.9

1.4

1.7

0.007**

PP-1.4 centroid

0.6

2.3

1.3

1.6

0.634

PP-1.6 centroid

−0.4

2.1

2.1

1.8

0.009**

PP-1.7 centroid

3.8

4.7

4.1

3.8

0.376

PP-1.8 centroid

1.9

3.5

3.9

3.1

0.243

PM-4.6 centroid

4.7

2.6

2.9

1.6

0.215

  1. * Implies significance at p< 0.05, ** Implies significance at p< 0.01, *** Implies significance at p< 0.01.