Location of mental foramen using digital panoramic Radiography.

In the 6-12 years age group: Statistical correlation showed a highly significant increase in the distance of mental foramen from base of mandible in female patients ( P < 0.01), and a marginally statistically significant increase in the mean distance of mental foramen from reference line in the female patients ( P < 0.05) when compared with the male patients.

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These variations in the position of the mental foramen have been reported to exhibit a clear trend in the pattern of their occurrence in relation to both age and gender.

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