Table 3.
Comparison of median scores given by laypeople, orthodontists, and general practitioner dentists for short faces.
| Long face | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2 mm gingival display | −2 mm gingival display | 0 mm gingival display | +4 mm gingival display | −4 mm gingival display | |
| Laypeople, median | 3 (1.75, 4)† | 3 (2, 4) | 4 (3, 5) | 2 (1, 3.25) | 2 (1, 4) |
| Orthodontist, median | 4 (3, 5) | 3 (2, 4) | 3 (2, 4) | 3 (2, 4.25) | 2 (1, 3) |
| General practitioner, median | 3 (2.75, 4.25) | 3 (1, 4) | 4 (3, 5) | 3 (1.75, 4) | 2 (1, 3) |
| P (median) | 0.057 | 0.574 | 0.029∗ | 0.113 | 0.218 |
∗Independent Samples Median Test. †Median (in quartiles).