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Table 1 Buccal alveolar bone thicknesses (in millimeters: mean ± SD) at the planes of 3, 5, 7, and 9 mm

From: Safe regions of miniscrew implantation for distalization of mandibular dentition with CBCT

 

3 mm

5 mm

7 mm

9 mm

L5b–L6mb

1.02

1.36

2.51

3.93

 SD

0.37

0.46

0.88

0.63

L6mb–L6db

1.80

2.15

3.29

4.86

 SD

0.43

0.58

0.85

1.17

L6db–L7mb

2.88

3.45

5.07

6.39

 SD

0.55

0.71

0.92

1.24

L7mb–L7db

3.86

4.92

6.17

7.61

 SD

0.51

0.96

1.25

1.01

  1. L5b buccal root of the second premolar, L6mb mesiobuccal root of the first molar, L6db distobuccal root of the first molar, L7mb mesiobuccal root of the second molar, L7db distobuccal root of the second molar
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