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. 2017 Apr 3;12(4):e0175043. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175043

Table 2. Landmarks used in this study.

Landmark Numbers Landmark Definitions
1 Midpoint, intersection of the anterior alveolar region
2 Midpoint, anterior point between the nasal bones
3 Midpoint, intersection of the nasal bones
4&5 Inferior lateral points on the nasal aperture
6&7 Lateral and superior points on the nasal aperture
8&9 Lateral points on the intersection of the nasal bones and premaxillae
10&11 Lateral points on the nasal ones
12&13 Anterior most points on maxillary-frontal suture
14&15 Posterior points on maxillary-frontal suture
16&17 Superior most point on the infraorbital foramen
18&19 Anterior most points on the premix-maxillary suture (in front of infraorbital foramen
20&21 Lateral most points on the infraorbital foramen
22&23 Inferior most points on the premax-maxillary suture
24&25 Superior most point on the zygomatic suture (anterior)
26&27 Inferior most point on the zygomatic suture (posterior)
28&29 Superior most point on the zygomatico-temporal suture
30&31 Inferior most point on the zygomatico-termporal suture (posterior)
32&33 Anterior most point (behind the infraorbital foramen) on the maxillary-frontal suture
34 Midpoint, posterior of the incisors
35 Midpoint, between the palatine foramen
36&37 Anterior most points on the palatine foramen
38&39 Lateral most point on the palatine foramen (at the suture)
40 Midpoint, posterior point on the palatine suture
41&42 Posterior most points on the palatine foramen
43&44 Anterior most points on the tooth row
45 Midpoint, anterior intersection of the palatine bones
46 Midpoint, posterior intersection of the palatine bones
47&48 Posterior most points on the tooth row