Table 3.

Mean values (mm) (SD) mandibular angle thickness according to sex, skeletal malocclusion, and facial type

Sex	Skeletal malocclusion			Facial type
		Brachycephalic		Mesocephalic	Dolichocephalic
Female	Class I	5.53 (0.77)		5.42 (1.16)	5.43 (1.04)
	Class II	5.64 (1.20)		5.16 (1.23)	5.64 (0.93)
	Class III	5.64 (1.06)		4.60 (0.88)	5.54 (1.76)
Male	Class I	5.66 (1.08)		5.76 (1.10)	6.15 (0.91)*
	Class II	5.23 (1.05)		5.69 (1.31)	5.94 (1.26)
	Class III	5.42 (1.16)		6.03 (1.44)*	5.50 (0.95)

SD: Standard deviation;

* differs from female within the same skeletal malocclusion and facial type