Table 7 Means (M) and standard deviations (SD) of condylar (c) morphology characteristics and mandibular (mand) volume according to vertical skeletal patterns
hypodivergent (n = 37) | neutral (n = 32) | hyperdivergent (n = 42) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M (SD) | 95% CI | M (SD) | 95% CI | M (SD) | 95% CI | |
C depth [mm] | 8.5 (1.6) | [8.0–8.9] | 8.0 (1.4) | [7.4–8.4] | 7.6 (1.1) | [7.3–8.0] |
C width [mm] | 20.5 (2.4) | [19.7–21.2] | 20.3 (2.3) | [19.4–21.1] | 18.9 (2.6) | [18.1–19.7] |
C height [mm] | 17.8 (2.6) | [17.0–18.6] | 17.1 (3.1) | [16.1–18.2] | 17.4 (2.7) | [16.7–18.2] |
C incl a-p [°] | 55.0 (7.9) | [52.4–57.4] | 58.3 (8.8) | [55.4–61.5] | 59.6 (7.4) | [57.4–62.1] |
C incl m-l [°] | 68.7 (9.8) | [65.7–71.9] | 68.5 (7.2) | [65.9–71.1] | 65.6 (9.5) | [62.8–68.6] |
Ratio C/Mand. volume [%] | 6.4 (1.2) | [6.0–6.8] | 6.3 (1.3) | [5.9–6.8] | 5.7 (1.3) | [5.3–6.1] |