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. 2022 Dec 13;18(2):739–746. doi: 10.1016/j.jds.2022.11.030

Table 9.

Correlation between each demographic factors and all smile variables in frontal, three-quarter, and lateral views by using multivariate logistic regression (cont'd).

Characteristic UDM
BC
MGD
Cant
ULT
MA
NLA
frontal frontal frontal frontal lateral lateral Lateral
Gender Men
Women −0.02 0.09 −0.24 0.16∗ 0.12 −0.28∗∗ −0.07
Age (y/o) 20–30
31–40 −0.15 0.07 −0.19 0.11 −0.16 −0.30 −0.11∗
>40 −0.34 −0.56∗ −0.10 −0.01 0.04 −0.14 0.01
Identity LP
GD −0.11 −0.20∗ 0.25∗∗ −0.11∗∗∗ 0.20 0.15∗∗ 0.74∗∗
Ortho −0.14 −0.11 0.37∗∗ −0.14∗∗∗ −0.08 0.04∗∗ 0.17∗∗
Treatment w/o T
T −0.20∗ 0.14 −0.12 −0.14 0.10 −0.10 −0.22∗∗∗
Salary <20 T
20–40 T −0.34∗∗ −0.01 −0.13 0 −0.13 −0.07 −0.12
40–60 T −0.33∗ −0.29 −0.08 0.15 0.06 0.05 0.13
60–80 T 0.01 0.07 0.01 −0.15 −0.47∗ −0.15 −0.16
>80 T −0.09 0.07 −0.16 −0.13 −0.23 0.14 −0.01

UDM: upper dental midline, BC: buccal corridor, MGD: maxillary gingival display, ULT: upper lip thickness, MA: mouth angle, NLA: nasolabial angle, LP: laypeople, GD: general dentist, Ortho: orthodontist, w/o T: without treatment, T: treated.

Starred mark: statistical significance (P < 0.05) and correlation were revealed ∗P < 0.05, ∗∗P < 0.01, ∗∗∗P < 0.001.