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Table 3 Comparison of intra-timing matching percentage agreement between original and mirrored palate models in the study and control groups

From: Analysis of maxillary asymmetry before and after treatment of functional posterior cross-bite: a retrospective study using 3D imaging system and deviation analysis

 

Matching %

p value*

Mean diff

p value**

MEG

T0/T0m

74.02 (± 9.83)

 < 0.0001

15.93 (± 7.66)

 < 0.0001

T1/T1m

89.95 (± 7.12)

CG

T0/T0m

76.36 (± 8.64)

0.199

4.18 (± 2.90)

T1/T1m

72.18 (± 9.5)

  1. T0/T0m = superimposition between original model and mirrored model at T0; T1/T1m = superimposition between original model and mirrored model at T1
  2. *p value set at p < 0.05 based on paired Student’s t test for inter-timing comparisons
  3. **p value based on Independent Student’s t test for inter-groups comparisons