Research Article

Volumetric Analysis of the Jaws in Skeletal Class I and III Patients with Different Facial Divergence Using CBCT Imaging

Table 6

Values of correlation coefficients between 2D variables and the volumetric measurements in CIII hyperdivergent and CI normodivergent patients.

GroupSecondary variableMdVMxV
r valuer value

CIII hyperdivergentSNA−0.2020.4360.1210.644
SNB0.1980.4470.3830.129
ANB−0.2020.4360.3910.121
Y_Axis−0.2020.4360.1900.466
MM−0.2020.4360.3380.185
MD.SN0.2390.3550.2410.352
MX.SN−0.2890.261−0.2030.434
BJORK0.2490.3350.2580.318
N_Me0.5860.0130.2620.309
S_GO0.6470.0050.3840.128
N_GO0.7070.0020.4340.082

CI normodivergentSNA0.1940.3860.3130.157
SNB0.1410.5310.2950.183
ANB−0.0570.800−0.0240.916
Y_Axis0.1370.544−0.2990.177
MM−0.3620.098−0.3340.129
MD.SN−0.4790.024−0.1190.599
MX.SN0.0900.6910.3170.150
BJORK−0.4740.026−0.1160.608
N_Me0.3860.0760.1480.512
S_GO0.6140.0020.1380.542
N_GO0.5430.0090.1420.527

Note: (+) positive correlation; (−) negative correlation; r = 0.4–0.59: moderate correlation; r = 0.6–0.79: strong correlation.