Research Article
Evaluation of Size and Location of a Mental Foramen in the Polish Population Using Cone-Beam Computed Tomography
Table 3
Comparison of a mental foramen type in the studied subjects.
| | Subgroup | | MF type - right side | MF type - left side | I
N (%) | II
N (%) | III
N (%) | I
N (%) | II
N (%) | III
N (%) |
| Age
(years) | 20-45 | 37 (71.1) | 3 (5.8) | 12 (23.1) | 31 (59.6) | 3 (5.8) | 18 (34.6) | | 46-60 | 45 (56.9) | 4 (5.1) | 30 (38.0) | 39 (49.4) | 3 (3.8) | 37 (46.8) | | >60 | 36 (51.4) | 3 (4.3) | 31 (44.3) | 37 (52.8) | 3 (4.3) | 30 (42.9) |
| | | p value | 0.201 | 0.732 |
| | Sex | Male | 57 (53.8) | 6 (5.6) | 43 (40.6) | 50 (47.2) | 5 (4.7) | 51 (48.1) | | Female | 61 (64.2) | 4 (4.2) | 30 (31.6) | 57 (60.0) | 4 (4.2) | 34 (35.8) | | p value | 0.324 | 0.185 |
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MF: mental foramen.
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