Research Article

Morphometric Analysis of the Mental Foramen Using Cone-Beam Computed Tomography

Table 2

Distribution of mental foramen positions for the sample by sex.

PositionSexTotal N (%)
FemaleMale
n (%)n (%)

11 (0.8)0 (0.0)1 (0.6)
215 (12.4)3 (6.3)18 (10.7)
357 (47.1)18 (37.5)75 (44.4)
443 (35.5)26 (54.2)69 (40.8)
54 (3.3)1 (2.1)5 (3.0)
61 (0.8)0 (0.0)1 (0.6)

Total121 (100.0)48 (100.0)169 (100.0)