Table 1.
Cephalometric variables analysed and their description.
| (1) Maxillary bone base | A/Olp: distance from point A to the Olp line (mm) |
| (2) Mandibular bone base | Pg/Olp: distance from point Pg to the Olp line (mm) |
| (3) Mandibular length | Ar/Olp + Pg/Olp: condile plus mandibular base (mm) |
| (4) Skeletal discrepancy | A/Olp − Pg/Olp: maxillary bone base minus mandibular bone base (mm) |
| (5) Skeletal class | AN/NPg: angle formed by the lines AN and NPg (degrees) |
| (6) Skeletal divergence | SN/GoMe: angle formed by the lines SN and GoMe (degrees) |
| (7) Maxillary incisor | Is/Olp: distance from point Is to the Olp line (mm) |
| (8) Mandibular incisor | Ii: distance from point Ii to the Olp line (mm) |
| (9) Mandibular incisor proclination | Ii/GoMe: angle formed by the mandibular incisor axis and the mandibular plane (GoMe); (degrees) |
| (10) Overjet | Is/Olp − Ii/Olp: maxillary incisor minus mandibular incisor (mm) |
| (11) Maxillary molar | Ms/Olp; Ms: distance from point Ms to the Olp line (mm) |
| (12) Mandibular molar | Mi/Olp: distance from point Mi to the Olp line (mm) |
| (13) Molar relationship | Ms/Olp − Mi/Olp: maxillary molar minus mandibular molar (mm) |
| (14) Condyle position | Ar/Olp: distance from point Ar to the Olp line (mm) |