Alveolar bone changes and root resorption in adult patients undergoing mandibular molar distalization with clear aligners: a retrospective CBCT study.

BMC Oral Health · 2025 · PMC12509414 · PMID 41063092

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near-significantP =0.089so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

In the R-1stM, near-significant correlations were observed between buccal bone height and both age ( r = -0.363, P =0.089) and treatment duration ( r =0.363, P =0.088), although no other significant associations were detected.

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

While other teeth showed trends, these did not reach statistical significance.

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