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Relationship of mandibular lingula to occlusal plane
| Sex | Above | Equal | Below | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Mean ± SD (mm) | No. | No. | Mean ± SD (mm) | No. | Mean ± SD (mm) | |
| Male | 58 | 6.2 ± 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 6.2 ± 2.8 |
| Female | 61 | 5.8 ± 2.9 | 1 | 1 | -1.9 | 63 | 5.6 ± 3.1 |
| Total | 119 (98.3%) | 6.0 ± 2.9 | 1 (0.8%) | 1 (0.8%) | -1.9 | 121 (100%) | 5.9 ± 3.0 |
Abbreviations: No., number of sides; MD, mean distance from mandibular lingula to occlusal plane
