Table 2.
Comparison of median scores given by laypeople, orthodontists, and general practitioner dentists for short faces.
| Short face | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2 mm gingival display | −2 mm gingival display | 0 mm gingival display | +4 mm gingival display | −4 mm gingival display | |
| Laypeople, median | 4 (3, 5) † | 3 (2, 4) | 3 (2, 4) | 3.5 (2, 5) | 2 (1, 2.25) |
| Orthodontist, median | 3 (2, 5) | 2 (2, 4) | 4 (2, 5) | 3 (1, 5) | 3 (1, 4) |
| General practitioner, median | 3 (2, 5) | 2 (1, 3.25) | 4 (3, 4) | 3 (1.75, 5) | 2 (1, 3.25) |
| P (median)∗ | 0.429 | 0.732 | 0.434 | 0.730 | 0.031 |
∗Independent Samples Median Test. †Median (in quartiles).