pISSN 2234-7518
eISSN 2005-372X

Pearson correlations analysis between the root inclination and root position (represented by Log Ratio) for each tooth in different groups

Position Region Teeth No. Class I Class II
Male
(n = 20)
Female
(n = 20)
Male
(n = 20)
Female
(n = 20)
r r r r
Maxilla Anterior region (°) 1 0.581** 0.338 0.245 0.254
2 0.706*** 0.310 0.628** 0.233
3 0.807*** 0.471* 0.707*** 0.569**
Premolar region (°) 4 0.329 –0.017 –0.014 –0.275
5 0.444* 0.508 –0.199 0.116
Molar region (°) 6 –0.045 –0.541* –0.183 –0.013
7 0.422 0.364 –0.242 0.371
Mandible Anterior region (°) 1 –0.122 –0.090 –0.352 –0.070
2 –0.337 0.218 –0.368 –0.062
3 0.132 0.135 –0.615** 0.120
Premolar region (°) 4 0.057 0.541* –0.220 0.463*
5 –0.210 –0.452* –0.062 –0.210
Molar region (°) 6 –0.107 –0.280 –0.073 –0.522*
7 0.033 –0.069 –0.293 –0.436

1, central incisor; 2, lateral incisor; 3, canine; 4, first premolar; 5, second premolar; 6, first molar; 7, second molar; r, Pearson correlation coefficient.

*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001.

Korean J Orthod 2024;54:171~184 https://doi.org/10.4041/kjod23.262
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