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Table 1 Comparison of the PTV of 45° and 90° miniscrews over time

From: Effect of miniscrew insertion angle in the maxillary buccal plate on its clinical survival: a randomized clinical trial

Time

90°

45°

95% confidence interval

P-value†

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Lower

Upper

At 1 month

4.07a

7.76

3.72a

9.19

−4.28

4.71

0.923

At 2 months

4.64a

7.94

4.64a

9.76

−4.82

4.42

0.929

At 3 months

5.66a

6.96

4.04a

7.85

−2.63

5.56

0.466

At 4 months

5.20a

6.25

4.07a

5.89

−1.29

2.90

0.432

At 5 months

4.71a

6.83

3.68a

5.66

−2.67

4.13

0.656

At 6 months

2.95a

5.06

6.01a

5.13

−8.12

1.40

0.150

P-value‡

0.104

0.160

   
  1. †Paired t-test
  2. ‡Repeated measures ANOVA followed by LSD test
  3. Means with the same superscript letters are not significantly different (P > 0.05)