Table 3.
Description of difference between the measurements of distances in paired craniofacial structures.
| Definition | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| dML(R-L) | dMLR–dMLL | (R-L) refers to the difference between the measurements of distances in paired craniofacial structures (right–left) | |
| dMBL(R-L) | dMBLR–dMBLL | ||
| dRH(R-L) | dRHR–dRHL | ||
| dGfx(R-L) | dGfxR–dGfxL | x(R-L) refers to the difference between the measurements of distances in paired craniofacial structures from MSP, and (+) indicates that the right craniofacial structure is more lateral than the left craniofacial structure from MSP | |
| dZyx(R-L) | dZyxR–dZyxL | ||
| dOrx(R-L) | dOrxR–dOrxL | ||
| dGfy(R-L) | dGfyR–dGfyL | y(R-L) refers to the difference between the measurements of distances in paired craniofacial structures from CoP, and (+) indicates that the right craniofacial structure is more anterior than left craniofacial structure form CoP | |
| dZyy(R-L) | dZyyR–dZyyL | ||
| dOry(R-L) | dOryR–dOryL | ||
| dGfz(R-L) | dGfzR–dGfzL | z(R-L) refers to the difference between the measurements of distances in paired craniofacial structures from AxP, and (+) indicates that the right craniofacial structure is more superior to the left craniofacial structure | |
| dZyz(R-L) | dZyzR–dZyzL | ||
| dOrz(R-L) | dOrzR–dOrzL | ||
*Abbreviations: (R-L), difference between measurements of distances in paired craniofacial structures (right–left); dML refers to mandibular length; dMBL refers to mandibular body length; dRH refers to ramal height; dGfx, distance from glenoid fossa to midsagittal plane; dZyx, distance from zygonion to midsagittal plane; dOrx, distance from orbitale to midsagittal plane; dGfy, distance from glenoid fossa to coronal plane; dZyy, distance from zygonion to coronal plane; dOry, distance from orbitale to coronal plane; dGfz, distance from glenoid fossa to axial plane; dZyz, distance from zygonion to axial plane; dOrz, distance from orbitale to axial plane