Table 1. Description of reliable landmarks of the face .
S. no. | Landmark | Description |
1. | Menton | A triangular projection in the external surface of the mandible in the midline |
2. | Commissure of the lip | The junction of the vermillion border of the superior labium meets that of the inferior labium |
3. | Gonion | A maximum curvature in the posterior mandibular region where the ascending ramus becomes the body of the mandible |
4. | Ala of nose | The tissue comprising the lateral boundary of the nose, inferiorly surrounding the nares |