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Table 3 Comparison of results of the cephalometric analysis of skeletal, dento-alveolar and soft tissue factors of the Polish study material compared to the control group (Björk)

From: The Polish face in profile: a cephalometric baseline study

 

Soft tissue profile

Mean Björk

SD/Range

Polish average

Polish SD

 

Chin

    

32

Soft tissue Facial Angle

91°

84°-98°

88.34°

4.58°

33

Facial Contour Angle

−11°

−7°-- 15°

−13.70°

5.87°

 

Upper Lip

    

34

Prominence (H Angle)

 

7°-14°

13.73°

4.71°

35

Lip tip to aesthetic Line

−4.0 mm

 

−5.01mm

2.18mm

36

Naso-labial Angle

110°

 

109.93°

10.72°

37

Depth of superior labial sulcus

 

−1.0- -4.0mm

−2.02mm

1.19mm

 

Lower Lip

    

38

Prominence (to H Line)

−0.5 mm

0.0 - 0.5 mm

0.08mm

1.63mm

39

Lip tip to aesthetic Line

−2.0 mm

 

−3.06mm

2.51mm

40

Depth of inferior labial sulcus

5.0 mm

 

−5.03mm

1.25mm

41

Depth of inferior labial sulcus (to H line)

  

−4.99mm

1.73mm

42

Lower lip/mandibular plane

  

50.87

6.44

 

Vertical Dimensions

    

43

Upper Facial Height (UFH)

40%

 

42.06%

2.95

44

Lower Facial Height (LFH)

60%

 

57.94%

2.95

45

Upper Lip (UL)

20%

 

18.51%

2.08

46

Lower Lip (LL)

40%

 

39.42%

2.51