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Table 3 Maxillary dimensions (mm), palate surface (mm2), volume (mm3), 1 year later after rehabilitation/orthodontic treatment (T2)

From: Assessment of dental arch stability after orthodontic treatment and oral rehabilitation in complete unilateral cleft lip and palate and non-clefts patients using 3D stereophotogrammetry

Variables T2

CLP-R

NCLP-OT

  

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

95% CI

p (≤ 0,05)

C-C′

32.28 ± 5.52

34.60 ± 2.65

−2.87-0.98

0.40

M-M’

50.62 ± 3.24

51.71 ± 2.92

−3.06-0.88

0.13

I-M

26.26 ± 3.14

29.02 ± 2.37

−4.53-0.97

0.003*

Surface

18.63 ± 3.55

22.16 ± 2.62

−5.53-1.53

0.001*

Volume

7297.50 ± 5351.00

11,725.0 ± 4802.50

− 6233.64-2424.05

0.001*

  1. *Statistically significant at p ≤ 0,05; t-test
  2. CLP cleft lip and palate; NCLP non-cleft lip and palate; C-C′, inter-canine distance; M-M’ intermolar distance and I-M arch length; R, rehabilitation; OT, orthodontic treatment
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