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Figure 1. 1/PP measurement (tooth 11) determined by the axis of the incisor (UII, upper incisor incisal; UIA, upper incisor apex) and the palatal
plane (ANS, anterior nasal spine; PNS, posterior nasal spine).
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Figure 2. Buccal and lingual bone tissue amounts of the upper central incisor (tooth 11).
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Table 1. Students t-test, Bland-Altman Plot Agreement Analysis, and Lin Coefficient Agreement
Measurement 1
Measurement 2
Variable
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
Bias
SE
P Value*
1/PP11
ABT11
MBT11
CBT11
ALT11
MLT11
CLT11
1/PP21
ABT21
MBT21
CBT21
ALT21
MLT21
CLT21
109.70
1.38
0.96
0.73
6.87
2.62
0.89
110.66
1.17
0.77
0.63
6.48
2.49
0.79
7.73
0.68
0.34
0.32
1.52
0.74
0.23
5.50
0.77
0.21
0.40
1.59
0.82
0.20
109.61
1.28
0.93
0.78
6.76
2.72
0.84
110.77
1.16
0.78
0.61
6.46
2.41
0.80
7.19
0.69
0.27
0.23
1.20
0.82
0.18
5.05
0.79
0.18
0.35
1.78
0.83
0.22
0.09
0.10
0.03
20.04
0.10
20.11
0.05
20.11
0.02
20.01
0.02
0.03
0.08
20.01
0.56
0.06
0.04
0.06
0.20
0.08
0.04
0.71
0.04
0.05
0.03
0.27
0.05
0.06
0.877
0.105
0.532
0.475
0.622
0.221
0.295
0.881
0.706
0.863
0.444
0.924
0.188
0.870
RI*
[21.19;
[20.03;
[20.07;
[20.17;
[20.35;
[20.29;
[20.05;
[21.72;
[20.08;
[20.12;
[20.04;
[20.59;
[20.04;
[20.14;
1.37]
0.23]
0.12]
0.09]
0.55]
0.08]
0.15]
1.5]
0.12]
0.11]
0.09]
0.65]
0.2]
0.12]
ALb
CCb
[23.48; 3.66]
[20.26; 0.46]
[20.24; 0.29]
[20.4; 0.31]
[21.16; 1.37]
[20.62; 0.41]
[20.22; 0.32]
[24.62; 4.4]
[20.26; 0.29]
[20.33; 0.31]
[20.17; 0.21]
[21.71; 1.76]
[20.26; 0.41]
[20.39; 0.37]
0.971
0.954
0.907
0.788
0.891
0.937
0.757
0.909
0.984
0.665
0.966
0.868
0.975
0.597
a
1/PP indicates angle between the axis of the upper central incisor and the palatal plane; ABT, apical buccal thickness; MBT, middle buccal
thickness; CBT, cervical buccal thickness; ALT, apical lingual thickness; MLT, middle lingual thickness; and CLT, cervical lingual thickness.
b
AL, indicates Bland-Altman agreement limit; CC, Lin correlation coefficient.
* P value, comparison between two repetitions, P , .05 indicates statistical difference; RI, 95% reliable interval for the bias.
Mean
SD
106.81
8.00
90.80
107.30
124.50
1.23
0.97
0.80
6.43
2.67
0.83
0.62
0.39
0.32
1.75
0.92
0.27
0.46
0.34
0.00
2.38
0.97
0.29
1.05
0.95
0.78
6.65
2.70
0.88
3.05
2.28
1.60
9.53
4.51
1.44
107.38
7.81
92.10
105.95
128.30
0.99
0.83
0.68
6.51
2.85
0.79
0.59
0.30
0.36
1.68
0.94
0.25
0.19
0.32
0.00
3.24
1.32
0.40
0.97
0.83
0.70
6.40
2.74
0.74
3.01
1.48
1.27
9.52
4.39
1.42
ABT, mm
MBT, mm
CBT, mm
ALT, mm
MLT, mm
CLT, mm
1/PP tooth 21,
degrees
ABT, mm
MBT, mm
CBT, mm
ALT, mm
MLT, mm
CLT, mm
Minimum Median
Maximum
1/PP indicates angle between the axis of the upper central incisor
and the palatal plane; ABT, apical buccal thickness; MBT, middle
buccal thickness; CBT, cervical buccal thickness; ALT, apical lingual
thickness; MLT, middle lingual thickness; and CLT, cervical lingual
thickness.
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ABT
MBT
CBT
ALT
MLT
CLT
11
0.388
P 5 .034
0.469
P 5 .009
0.180
P 5 .340
20.035
P 5 .856
0.129
P 5 .497
0.182
P 5 .335
20.163
P 5 .389
20.141
P 5 .456
0.105
P 5 .580
0.214
P 5 .257
20.171
P 5 .711
0.087
P 5 .648
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a
ABT indicates apical buccal thickness; MBT, middle buccal thickness; CBT, cervical buccal thickness; ALT, apical lingual thickness; MLT,
middle lingual thickness; and CLT, cervical lingual thickness.
Variable
Coefficient
Standard Error
P Value
Variable
Coefficient
Standard Error
P Value
Constant
ABT
Constant
MBT
Constant
CBT
Constant
ALT
Constant
MLT
Constant
CLT
100.60
5.05
103.24
3.69
104.27
3.18
111.62
20.75
104.37
0.91
108.57
22.11
3.11
2.28
3.96
3.80
3.98
4.62
5.68
0.85
4.61
1.63
4.92
5.63
.034*
Constant
ABT
Constant
MBT
Constant
CBT
Constant
ALT
Constant
MLT
Constant
CLT
101.28
6.18
108.14
20.92
104.68
4.00
111.66
20.66
102.30
1.78
105.22
2.74
2.52
2.20
4.42
5.00
3.10
4.08
5.84
0.87
4.61
1.54
4.88
5.94
.009*
.340
.497
.389
.580
.711
a
ABT indicates apical buccal thickness; MBT, middle buccal
thickness; CBT, cervical buccal thickness; ALT, apical lingual
thickness; MLT, middle lingual thickness; and CLT, cervical lingual
thickness.
* Statistically significant at P , .001.
.856
.335
.456
.257
.648
a
ABT indicates apical buccal thickness; MBT, middle buccal
thickness; CBT, cervical buccal thickness; ALT, apical lingual
thickness; MLT, middle lingual thickness; and CLT, cervical lingual
thickness.
* Statistically significant at P , .001.
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Table 6. Multiple Linear Regression for Tooth 11: 1/PP With ABT,
MBT, CBT, ALT, MLT, and CLT Variablesa
1/PP 11
Lingual
Variable
Coefficient
Standard Error
P Value
Region
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
Constant
ABT
MBT
CBT
ALT
MLT
CLT
100.30
6.49
21.26
20.59
20.48
3.00
25.66
8.60
3.23
4.62
4.79
1.15
2.00
6.66
,.001
.056
.788
.903
.679
.146
.405
Apical
Middle
Cervical
1.11
0.90
0.74
0.61
0.35
0.34
6.47
2.76
0.81
1.70
0.93
0.26
a
1/PP indicates angle between the axis of the upper central incisor
and the palatal plane; ABT, apical buccal thickness; MBT, middle
buccal thickness; CBT, cervical buccal thickness; ALT, apical lingual
thickness; MLT, middle lingual thickness; and CLT, cervical lingual
thickness.
Coefficient
Standard Error
P Value
Constant
102.43
9.08
,.001
ABT
MBT
CBT
ALT
MLT
CLT
6.39
22.94
21.26
21.32
3.17
1.90
2.54
5.21
4.25
1.14
1.78
6.32
.019*
.578
.769
.261
.088
.766
a
1/PP indicates angle between the axis of the upper central incisor
and the palatal plane; ABT, apical buccal thickness; MBT, middle
buccal thickness; CBT, cervical buccal thickness; ALT, apical lingual
thickness; MLT, middle lingual thickness; and CLT, cervical lingual
thickness.
* Statistically significant at P , .05.
Buccal Surface
A vs M
A vs C
C vs M
Lingual Surface
A vs M
A vs C
C vs M
a
P Value
.003
,.001
.023
P Value
,.001
,.001
,.001
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Female
Male
Mean
SD
Mean
SD
P Value
1/PP 11
ABT
MBT
CBT
ALT
MLT
CLT
105.46
0.88
0.81
0.75
5.92
2.48
0.70
7.19
0.45
0.29
0.33
1.69
0.82
0.20
110.26
1.14
0.88
0.56
7.40
3.39
0.91
8.12
0.75
0.31
0.38
1.27
0.85
0.27
.112
.299
.164
.183
.011*
.008*
.031*
1/PP 21
105.41
7.36
108.93
8.78
.265
1.20
0.88
0.80
6.05
2.35
0.76
0.60
0.32
0.29
1.75
0.88
0.24
1.28
1.10
0.80
7.00
3.17
0.95
0.66
0.46
0.38
1.65
0.78
0.27
.750
.164
.956
.144
.013*
.059
ABT
MBT
CBT
ALT
MLT
CLT
a
1/PP indicates angle between the axis of the upper central incisor
and the palatal plane; ABT, apical buccal thickness; MBT, middle
buccal thickness; CBT, cervical buccal thickness; ALT, apical lingual
thickness; MLT, middle lingual thickness; and CLT, cervical lingual
thickness.
* Statistically significant at P , .05.