Table2.

Number of correct answers in various groups in different intervals of asymmetry

Study Group		Laypersons	Dentists	Surgeons	Orthodontists
0 mm to 1 mm Transverse Asymmetry	Correct Answers	67 (83.5%)	61 (76%)	65 (81%)	65 (81%)
	Wrong Answers; “non-symmetrical but aesthetically acceptable”	12 (15%)	19 (24%)	14 (17.5%)	15 (19%)
	Wrong Answers; “non-symmetrical and requiring treatment”	1 (1.5%)	0	1 (1.5%)	0
2 mm to 4 mm Transverse Asymmetry	Correct Answers	61 (76%)	63 (52.5%)	66 (55%)	77 (64%)
	Wrong Answers; “completely symmetrical”	44 (36.5%)	21 (17.5%)	13 (11%)	25 (20%)
	Wrong Answers; “non-symmetrical and requiring treatment”	15 (12.5%)	36 (30%)	41 (34%)	18 (16%)
6 mm to 8 mm Transverse Asymmetry	Correct Answers	73 (91%)	75 (94%)	78 (97.5%)	76 (95%)
	Wrong Answers; “completely symmetrical”	1 (1.5%)	0	0	0
	Wrong Answers; “non-symmetrical but aesthetically acceptable”	6 (7.5%)	5 (6%)	2 (2.5%)	4 (5%)