Research Article

Predicting Canine and Premolar Mesiodistal Crown Diameters Using Regression Equations

Table 5

Frequencies and percentages of cases that lied within the 2 mm limit of over- and underestimating the actual combined width of the canines and premolars.

ArchGenderWithin limitOverestimatedUnderestimated

MaxillaryMales52 (86.7%)4 (6.7%)4 (6.7%)
Females53 (88.3%)3 (5%)4 (6.7%)

MandibularMales56 (93.3%)2 (3.3%)2 (3.3%)
Females52 (86.7%)4 (6.7%)4 (6.67%)