Table 3 Frequency of the LCS and the MF
From: Study of the mandibular canal and its surrounding canals by multi-view cone-beam computed tomography
Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Left lingual canal anastomosis (95% CI) | 31 (16.4, 45.5) | 32.1 (19.1, 45.1) | 31.6 (22.1, 41.1) |
Right lingual canal anastomosis (95% CI) | 31 (16.4, 45.5) | 18.9 (8, 29.8) | 24.2 (15.4, 33) |
Lingual canal anastomosis (95% CI) | 45.2 (29.5, 60.9) | 41.5 (27.8, 55.2) | 43.2 (33, 53.3) |
Left double mental foramen (95% CI) | 7.1 (-1, 15.3) | 5.7 (-0.8, 12.1) | 6.3 (1.3, 11.3) |
Left double mental foramen (95% CI) | 4.8 (-2, 11.5) | 7.5 (0.2, 14.9) | 6.3 (1.3, 11.3) |
Double mental foramen (95% CI) | 11.9 (1.7, 22.1) | 13.2 (3.8, 22.6) | 12.6 (5.8, 19.4) |
Long axis of left mental foramen (95% CI) | 16.7 (4.9, 28.4) | 20.8 (9.5, 32) | 18.9 (10.9, 27) |
Long axis of right mental foramen (95% CI) | 14.3 (3.2, 25.3) | 22.6 (11, 34.3) | 18.9 (10.9, 27) |
Long axis of mental foramen (95% CI) | 21.4 (8.5, 34.4) | 35.8 (22.5, 49.2) | 29.5 (20.1, 38.8) |