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Table 2 Treatment-induced and post-treatment changes (Group 1: Residual overjet group; Group 2: Normal overjet group)

From: The development of a novel Orthodontic Alignment Index and its use to evaluate the effect of residual overjet on the stability of the alignment of the maxillary anterior dentition

Study model-based measurements

Pre-treatment (T0)

Debond (T1)

Orthodontic correction (T1–T0)

12 months post-treatment (T2)

Post-treatment changes (T2–T1)

Post-treatment changes (T2–T1) as % of orthodontic correction

Group 1 (n = 42)

Group 2 (n = 40)

Group 1 (n = 42)

Group 2 (n = 40)

Group 1 (n = 42)

Group 2 (n = 40)

Group 1 (n = 42)

Group 2 (n = 40)

Group 1 (n = 42)

Group 2 (n = 40)

Group 1 (n = 42)

Group 2 (n = 40)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean

Mean (%)

(SD)

%

(SD)

%

OAI score

17.95 (5.31)

15.58 (4.98)

3.83 (2.76)

3.68 (2.43)

 − 14.12 (5.73)

 − 11.90 (5.73)

4.71 (3.59)

4.95 (3.04)

0.88 (3.03)

23

1.28 (2.70)

35

6

11

LII (mm)

10.84 (6.97)

8.94 (5.4)

2.67 (0.91)

2.49 (1.23)

 − 8.17 (7.11)

 − 6.45 (5.36)

3.13 (1.19)

3.01 (1.19)

0.47 (1.19)

17

0.52 (1.04)

21

6

8

Overjet (mm)

4.96 (3.20)

4.35 (2.54)

4.99 (0.84)

3.12 (0.56)

0.03 (3.24)

 − 1.23 (2.64)

4.86 (1.09)

3.28 (0.89)

 − 0.13 (0.89)

− 3

0.16 (0.76)

5

473

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