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. 2021 Sep 10;26(4):e2119360. doi: 10.1590/2177-6709.26.4.e2119360.oar

Table 1: Definition of measurements.

Overbite (OB) Distance (mm) measured from incisal edge of the most anterior upper central incisor (U1) to incisal edge of the most anterior lower central incisor (L1).
Sella-Nasion to Mandibular Plane Angle (SN_MP) Angle (degrees) measured between sella-nasion (SN) plane and mandibular plane (Go-Me).
Frankfort to Mandibular Plane Angle (FMA) Angle (degrees) measured between Frankfort Horizontal (Po-Or) and mandibular plane (Go-Me).
Lower Molar Height (L6H) Distance (mm) measured perpendicular of line from mandibular plane (Go-Me) to mesial-buccal (MB) cusp of lower first molar (L6).
Upper Molar Height (U6H) Distance (mm) measured perpendicular of line from palatal plane (ANS-PNS) to mesial-buccal (MB) cusp of the upper first molar (U6).
Palatal Plane to Mandibular Plane Angle (PP_MP) Angle (degrees) measured between palatal plane (ANS-PNS) and mandibular plane (Go-Me).
Lower Facial Height (LFH) Distance (mm) measured from anterior nasal spine to menton.
Total Anterior Facial Height (TFH) Distance (mm) measured from nasion to menton.