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Table 3 Distribution of the study participants based on midpalatal suture maturation stage and FMA

From: The effect of vertical skeletal proportions, skeletal maturation, and age on midpalatal suture maturation: a CBCT-based study

MPS stage

FMA

 

Hypodivergent (n = 24)

Average (n = 45)

Hyperdivergent (n = 15)

Male

n

%

n

%

n

%

B

8

33.33

18

40

4

26.67

C

9

37.5

13

28.89

5

33.33

D

6

25

11

24.44

5

33.33

E

1

4.17

3

6.67

1

6.67

Average (n = 45)

Average (n = 45)

 

Hypodivergent (n = 27)

Average (n = 71)

Hyperdivergent (n = 19)

Female

n

%

n

%

n

%

B

1

3.7

2

2.82

1

5.26

C

9

33.33

29

40.85

7

36.84

D

14

51.86

31

43.66

8

42.11

E

3

11.11

9

12.67

3

15.79

  1. MPS midpalatal suture, FMA Frankfort-mandibular plane angle
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