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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Mar 25.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2008 Mar;133(3):365–370. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2006.04.039

Table IV.

Cephalometric changes, postsurgery to >5-year recall

Maxilla only
Mandible*
Younger n = 25
Older n = 30
Younger n = 24
Older n = 25
Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD
Horizontal
    Point A (mm) −0.9 1.88 −0.8 2.01 −0.1 1.29 −0.8 2.43
    Point B (mm) 3.0 3.31 4.0 3.36 3.1 2.21 2.5 3.50
    Gonion (mm) 2.8 2.42 3.3 2.93 2.4 2.86 3.0 4.29
    Pogonion (mm) 3.5 4.72 4.9 4.03 3.2 2.29 3.0 3.50
    Condylion (mm) 0.6 1.55 0.0 1.80 0.4 1.18 −0.2 2.07
Vertical
    Point A (mm) −1.3 2.48 −3.0 3.35 −0.5 1.73 −0.9 1.80
    Point B (mm) −0.9 2.45 −3.2 3.18 0.0 3.31 −1.6 2.84
    Gonion (mm) 1.2 2.58 0.2 2.02 −0.8 3.19 −3.4 2.94
    Pogonion (mm) 0.1 3.82 −3.4 3.51 0.1 2.71 −1.5 2.92
    Condylion (mm) −0.2 1.85 0.0 1.98 −0.6 1.80 −1.2 2.01
Dimensions
    Overjet (mm) −1.0 1.24 −0.6 1.44 −1.6 0.87 −1.1 1.22
    Overbite (mm) 1.6 2.14 1.9 1.79 1.0 1.65 2.1 1.53
    Co-Pg (mm) 2.1 3.26 0.7 1.46 2.4 2.39 2.0 3.43
    Co-Gn (mm) 1.6 3.20 0.7 2.41 0.1 3.72 −1.6 3.15
    Mandibular plane (°) −2.3 2.43 −3.0 2.58 0.1 2.91 1.1 2.46
    Palatal plane (°) −1.6 3.99 −2.6 3.52 −0.8 2.08 −0.6 2.31
*

With or without maxillary procedure.