Table 2.
Landmarks and their Descriptors, Used to Evaluate the Growth of the Mandible [29]
Landmark | Abbreviation | Description |
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Condylion | Co | Superior tangent on the mandibular condyle determined from a perpendicular from the ramal plane |
Gonion | Go | Point determined by the bisecting of the mandible and ramus planes |
Ganthion | Gn | Point determined by bisecting the angle between the mandible plane and the symphysis plane |
Point B | B | The point most posterior to a line joining the anterior-superior point on the mandible |