Research Article

Dental Arch Dimensions in Saudi Adults

Table 2

Upper and lower molar measurements including independent sample t-tests comparing males to females.

AbbreviationGendernMeanStandard error of meanStandard deviationMinimumMaximumSignificance (2-tailed)SignificanceMean differenceStandard error difference95% confidence interval of the difference
LowerUpper

Upper molars
U7CCM7350.690.312.6645.8157.800.0001.700.420.882.53
F9648.980.282.7044.4954.71
U7MLM7344.330.716.095.5953.170.230NS1.000.83−0.642.64
F9643.330.484.724.8749.44
U7MGM7339.980.484.0720.9350.920.0261.250.560.152.35
F9638.730.323.1630.7647.38
U7DLM7346.770.413.5240.4958.300.0011.650.500.662.64
F9645.120.302.9840.4652.25
U7DCM7351.230.433.6945.5064.890.0001.860.510.852.86
F9649.380.302.9345.0556.57
U7DBM7357.980.322.7553.1264.310.0011.770.510.762.78
F9656.220.373.6551.0772.79
U7CBM7357.430.332.8452.4364.540.0002.140.461.243.04
F9655.290.313.0150.2662.33
U7MBM7356.680.332.8051.5763.350.0001.630.450.742.52
F9655.050.302.9849.4661.95
U7MCM7349.160.443.7543.9758.630.0002.690.531.633.74
F9646.470.323.1838.2658.10
U6CCF7345.380.342.9039.9652.320.0001.970.491.002.93
M9643.420.343.3238.2553.58
U6MLM7339.490.342.8733.6546.720.0001.910.510.902.92
F9637.580.363.5727.8147.94
U6MGM7333.800.332.8323.1240.580.0001.660.460.762.57
F9632.140.313.0527.5440.58
U6DLM7341.700.352.9536.4149.310.0011.730.490.762.71
F9639.970.343.3532.2653.72
U6DBM7353.250.332.8048.9761.950.0002.020.481.072.97
F9651.230.343.3041.3558.26
U6CBM7352.100.312.6145.8759.110.0002.020.441.142.89
F9650.090.313.0342.5156.82
U6MBM7351.030.363.0836.4456.780.0001.830.480.882.77
F9649.210.313.0644.2556.51
U6MCM7343.210.322.7537.6649.380.0001.750.430.902.60
F9641.450.292.7935.9647.88
Lower molars
U6MCM7343.210.322.7537.6649.380.0001.750.430.902.60
F9641.450.292.7935.9647.88
L7CCM7346.820.352.9740.7855.160.0002.190.441.323.06
F9644.630.282.7239.9051.71
L7DLM7343.180.373.1336.2849.910.0002.680.431.833.52
F9640.510.252.4435.6445.60
L7DGM7340.240.312.6333.3145.580.0002.340.391.573.11
F9637.900.252.4132.9543.49
L7MLM7339.870.322.7734.6044.370.0001.840.401.042.63
F9638.040.252.4533.0042.89
L7MCM7344.250.322.7339.5049.420.0002.190.421.373.02
F9642.060.272.6437.9348.76
L7CBM7350.600.423.5634.1456.560.0002.440.551.353.52
F9648.170.363.5139.3756.24
L7DBM7353.320.453.8336.1060.000.0002.730.581.583.87
F9650.590.383.6840.5558.40
L7DCM7349.660.393.2942.5357.210.0002.890.491.923.86
F9646.770.313.0540.4953.48
L6CCM7341.540.423.6135.8053.530.0002.030.570.913.14
F9639.510.373.6734.7553.83
L6MLM7334.720.423.5529.5245.740.0002.130.501.143.12
F9632.590.302.9528.0344.83
L6MGM7332.210.322.7727.6037.790.0002.210.431.363.05
F9630.000.282.7525.5237.62
L6MCM7338.280.332.8232.9843.510.0251.070.470.142.00
F9637.210.333.1931.4946.71
L6MBM7344.810.393.3230.1450.370.0191.150.480.192.10
F9643.670.302.9738.5749.81
L6CBM7346.940.292.4642.4052.240.0001.750.470.812.69
F9645.530.383.6933.2151.72
L6DBM7347.880.463.9233.8454.070.0002.340.591.183.51
F9634.440.313.0928.6246.46

NS: not significant; , , and .