Table 1. Definition of landmarks used in this study.
Symbol | Definition |
Gn | The midpoint between the most anterior and inferior points on the outline of the mandibular symphysis |
Me | The most inferior point on the outline of the mandibular symphysis |
H | The most anterior and inferior point of the hyoid bone |
C3 | The most anterior and inferior point of the third cervical vertebra |
C3-Me line | The line connected between point C3 and point Me |
CSA | The cross-sectional area of the upper airway on each CBCT sagittal plane |