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. 2020 Jul 16;90(6):823–830. doi: 10.2319/021920-116.1

Table 2.

List of 80 Landmarksa

Landmark No.
Landmark Explanation
19
40
Landmark No.
Landmark Explanation
19
40
1 Vertical reference point 1 (arbitrary) 41 Pterygoid
2 Vertical reference point 2 (arbitrary) 42 Basion
3 Sella 43 U6 crown mesial edge
4 Nasion 44 U6 mesiobuccal cusp
5 Nasal tip 45 U6 root tip
6 Porion 46 L6 crown mesial edge
7 Orbitale 47 L6 mesiobuccal cusp
8 Key ridgeb 48 L6 root tip
9 Key ridge contour intervening point 1b 49 glabella
10 Key ridge contour intervening point 2b 50 glabella contour intervening pointb
11 Key ridge contour intervening point 3b 51 nasion
12 Anterior nasal spine 52 nasion contour Intervening point 1b
13 Posterior nasal spine 53 nasion contour intervening point 2b
14 Point A 54 supranasal tip
15 Point A contour intervening pointb 55 pronasale
16 Supradentale 56 columella
17 U1 root tip 57 columella contour intervening pointb
18 U1 incisal edge 58 subnasale
19 L1 incisal edge 59 cheekpoint
20 L1 root tip 60 point A
21 Infradentale 61 superior labial sulcus
22 Point B contour intervening pointb 62 labiale superius
23 Point B 63 upper lip
24 Protuberance menti 64 upper lip contour Intervening pointb
25 Pogonion 65 stomion superius
26 Gnathion 66 stomion inferius
27 Menton 67 lower lip contour Intervening pointb
28 Gonion, constructed 68 lower lip
29 Mandibular body contour intervening point 1b 69 labiale inferius
30 Mandibular body contour intervening point 2b 70 inferior labial sulcus
31 Mandibular body contour intervening point 3b 71 point B
32 Gonion, anatomic 72 protuberance menti
33 Gonion contour intervening point 1b 73 pogonion
34 Gonion contour intervening point 2b 74 gnathion
35 Articulare 75 menton
36 Ramus contour intervening point 1b 76 menton contour Intervening pointb
37 Ramus contour intervening point 2b 77 cervical point
38 Condylion 78 cervical point contour intervening point 1b
39 Ramus tip 79 cervical point contour intervening point 2b
40 Pterygomaxillary fissure 80 terminal point
a 

The 19 and 40 subsets are marked with the symbol .

b 

Arbitrarily defined points for smooth delineation of anatomical structures. Capital letters represent hard-tissue landmarks, and lowercase letters represent soft-tissue landmarks.