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From: Three-dimensional evaluation of alveolar bone and pharyngeal airway dimensions after mandibular dentition distalization in patients with Class III malocclusion: a retrospective study

Fig. 2

 A: Measurements of the thickness of the alveolar bone both on the labial side and lingual side. The root length was evenly devided into five levels. La and Li represented CEJ, while La5 and Li5 represented root apex. La1-La5 and Li1-Li5 meant to be the distance between the cortical plate and the root surface on the labial side and lingual side respectively. B: Black triangle area between the lateral incisor and canine

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