Do Morphological Changes in the Anterior Mandibular Region Interfere with Standard Implant Placement? A Cone Beam Computed Tomographic Cross-Sectional Study
Table 4
Gender difference between mandibular features in edentulous and dentate patients.
Edentulous patients, mean (SD)
value
Dentate, mean (SD)
value
Men
Women
Men
Women
Mandibular thickness (mean of thickness at levels A, B, and C)
9.00 (1.47)
8.36 (1.80)
0.33
9.21 (2.34)
9.03 (1.21)
0.78
Mandibular height
25.24 (4.51)
21.02 (4.02)
0.02
32.55 (2.61)
28.89 (4.45)
0.005
Distance from the base of the lingual canal to alveolar crest
17.00 (3.60)
13.15 (3.76)
0.02
22.34 (6.45)
19.67 (5.41)
0.19
Distance from the base of the lingual canal to the base of mandible
