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Table I.
Table II.
Nonextraction
Measurements
Subjects
Mean
SD
Mean
Male
Posttreatment
Long-term follow-up
Posttreatment to longterm follow-up
Female
Posttreatment
Long-term follow-up
Posttreatment to longterm follow-up
(n 6)
15.6
1.5
30.3
3.4
14.7
2.5
(n 6)
15.1
1.5
30.1
5.3
15.0
4.9
(n 14)
14.8
1.1
28.9
5.0
14.1
4.6
(n 14)
15.1
2.2
30.0
4.4
14.9
2.9
Definition
Method
error
SD
N-Pn-Pg ()
N-Sn-Pg ()
Ls-E-Line (mm)
Li-E-Line (mm)
Ls-S-Line (mm)
Li-S-Line (mm)
H-Line (mm)
U1-SN ()
L1-NB (mm)
1.40
1.07
0.34
0.29
0.44
0.29
0.28
1.45
0.44
nonextraction patients are small and relatively insignificant.3-5,7 Paquette et al3 found that most of the significant differences observed between their borderline
extraction and nonextraction patients at the end of
treatment were also present 10 to 15 years later.
Cephalometric evaluations generally show significant
soft tissue profile changes from posttreatment to long
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Table III. Posttreatment and long-term follow-up cephalometric measurements, changes, and group differences for extraction and nonextraction groups
Extraction
Variable
Posttreatment
N-Pr-Pg ()
N-Sn-Pg ()
LS-E-line (mm)
LI-E-Line (mm)
LS-S-line (mm)
LI-S-line (mm)
H-line (mm)
U1-SN ()
L1-NB (mm)
Long-term follow-up
N-Pr-Pg ()
N-Sn-Pg ()
LS-E-Line (mm)
LI-E-Line (mm)
LS-S-Line (mm)
LI-S-Line (mm)
H-Line (mm)
U1-SN ()
L1-NB (mm)
Long-term changes
N-Pr-Pg ()
N-Sn-Pg ()
LS-E-Line (mm)
LI-E-Line (mm)
LS-S-Line (mm)
LI-S-Line (mm)
H-Line (mm)
U1-SN ()
L1-NB (mm)
Table IV. Posttreatment and long-term follow-up cephalometric measurements, changes, and group differences for males and females
Nonextraction
Males
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
Probability
difference
131.2
163.6
5.9
3.6
2.2
1.2
3.7
105.6
3.9
3.3 132.2
4.9 163.5
1.4 5.4
2.2 4.2
1.1 2.4
2.1 2.2
1.1
3.6
6.2 103.8
1.8
3.4
3.4
4.8
2.1
2.2
1.9
2.1
1.3
6.6
1.8
.33
.95
.37
.42
.73
.15
.88
.38
.42
132.1
167.6
7.3
4.9
3.2
2.1
3.7
105.1
3.9
3.4 132.1
4.9 166.4
2.0 7.0
3.0 5.7
1.4 3.5
2.4 3.4
1.2
3.2
6.6 104.9
2.3
3.1
4.2
5.6
2.7
2.7
2.1
2.2
1.1
7.6
2.0
.99
.47
.63
.36
.49
.10
.19
.93
.24
0.9
4.0*
1.5*
1.3*
1.0*
0.9*
0.1
0.6
0.1
2.8
3.5
1.5
1.5
1.4
1.4
1.1
4.3
1.0
3.4
3.7
2.5
2.2
2.0
1.8
1.0
4.0
1.2
.29
.33
.82
.66
.70
.56
.21
.23
.32
0.2
2.9*
1.6*
1.6*
1.2*
1.2*
0.4
1.1
0.3
Variable
Posttreatment
N-Pr-Pg ()
N-Sn-Pg ()
LS-E-Line (mm)
LI-E-Line (mm)
LS-S-Line (mm)
LI-S-Line (mm)
H-Line (mm)
U1-SN ()
L1-NB (mm)
Long-term follow-up
N-Pr-Pg ()
N-Sn-Pg ()
LS-E-line (mm)
LI-E-line (mm)
LS-S-line (mm)
LI-S-line (mm)
H-line (mm)
U1-SN ()
L1-NB (mm)
Long-term changes
N-Pr-Pg ()
N-Sn-Pg ()
LS-E-line (mm)
LI-E-line (mm)
LS-S-line (mm)
LI-S-line (mm)
H-line (mm)
U1-SN ()
L1-NB (mm)
Females
Mean
SD
Probability
difference
Mean
SD
132.8
164.4
5.8
4.7
2.4
2.4
4.0
107.0
3.0
3.5
4.9
1.6
2.1
1.3
1.9
1.3
5.9
1.4
131.3
163.2
5.5
3.5
2.3
1.4
3.5
103.8
3.9
3.2
4.7
1.9
2.2
1.7
2.2
1.2
6.5
1.9
.18
.48
.69
.13
.85
.19
.23
.15
.17
133.4
169.8
9.0
7.6
4.3
4.4
3.8
109.6
2.3
4.4
4.1
2.0
2.5
1.7
2.2
1.3
5.3
1.6
131.5
165.8
6.4
4.3
2.9
2.1
3.3
103.0
4.0
3.4
5.3
2.1
2.4
1.6
2.2
1.1
6.8
2.2
.14
.02
.01
.01
.02
.01
.16
.01
.02
0.6
5.5*
3.2*
3.0*
1.9*
2.0*
0.1
2.6*
0.7
4.3
3.6
2.1
1.7
1.7
1.4
1.0
3.3
1.4
0.3
2.6*
0.9*
0.8*
0.7*
0.7*
0.2
.80
0.1
2.5
3.3
1.5
1.5
1.6
1.5
1.1
4.2
0.9
.79
.02
.01
.01
.03
.01
.87
.02
.08
RESULTS
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Females
Variable
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
Probability
difference
Pn-h
Pn-v
Col-h
Col-v
Sn-h
Sn-v
Sls-h
Sls-v
Ls-h
Ls-v
Li-h
Li-v
Pg-h
Pg-v
UIE-h
UIE-v
UIA-h
UIA-v
LIE-h
LIE-v
LIA-h
LIA-v
B-h
B-v
6.7*
2.7*
4.9*
3.0*
3.5*
2.3
3.4*
3.5*
4.1*
3.5*
5.0*
2.6*
7.9*
5.6*
4.7*
3.1*
4.2*
4.6*
3.9*
1.6
4.6*
3.8*
5.1*
2.2
4.8
2.9
3.6
3.9
3.0
4.1
2.9
3.5
3.7
2.8
3.2
3.5
4.2
4.8
2.6
3.2
2.9
3.3
2.7
3.2
2.8
4.0
3.1
3.8
3.1*
0.4
2.6*
0.8
1.5*
0.7
1.6*
1.9*
1.8*
1.5*
2.5*
1.6*
4.0*
1.8*
3.3*
1.9*
3.3*
1.9*
2.5*
0.2
2.0*
1.3*
2.7*
0.2
3.3
2.5
3.3
2.3
3.3
2.3
3.0
2.1
3.1
2.9
3.2
3.2
3.9
3.8
2.9
3.1
2.6
2.5
2.8
3.1
3.3
3.5
3.2
3.5
.01
.01
.05
.03
NS
NS
NS
NS
.05
.04
NS
.03
.01
.01
NS
NS
.01
NS
NS
NS
.02
.06
.04
NS
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Fig 3. Male and female 1:1 scaled illustrations for growth at individual landmarks.
Table VI.
Orthodontists
Laypeople
Combined
Nonextraction
Male
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
Probability
difference
35.8
38.2
36.5
12.8
8.2
9.7
33.9
37.5
36.3
13.5
10.1
10.9
.63
.80
.95
Female
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
36.6
39.2
38.3
10.7
6.9
7.9
34.2
37.3
35.6
14.1
10.0
11.0
.59
.57
.45
Extraction
Nonextraction
Male
Female
Long-term
Laypeople preference
Neither
Posttreatment
Long-term
Neither
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
37.5
38.3
42.3
36.0
19.0
26.5
21.9
23.3
36.0
28.9
29.0
34.0
21.2
25.5
21.3
24.5
26.5
32.8
28.7
30.0
17.4
21.0
15.3
21.0
32.0
32.5
36.9
30.3
13.0
16.9
12.4
15.6
38.6
32.9
29.6
38.3
19.1
19.2
13.3
20.8
29.5
34.6
33.5
31.4
14.7
16.8
13.9
16.7
the E- and S-lines, and their facial convexity decreased considerably over the long term. Similar
posttreatment changes have been reported for both
extraction and nonextraction patients.3,7,16 Those
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