Table 1 Average efficacy of second molar distalization and interdental space opening between molars
Designed movement | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
0–0.5 mm | 0.5–1 mm | 1–1.5 mm | 1.5–2 mm | |
Average efficacy of second molar distalization (%) | 63.45 ± 7.02 | 71.83 ± 0.65 | 69.65 ± 0.85 | 67.21 ± 0.61 |
Average efficacy of interdental space opening (%) | 79.82 ± 6.37 | 87.84 ± 0.92 | 89.67 ± 0.31 | 88.58 ± 0.69 |