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Table 7 A description of the attributes [27]

From: Facial biotype classification for orthodontic treatment planning using an alternative learning algorithm for tree augmented Naive Bayes

Attribute

Description

Mc3

Linear distance from point A to nasion perpendicular

Mc5

Mandibular length (Condylion to Gnathion)

Mc6

Maxillary length (Condylion to Point A)

Mc7

Lower anterior facial height (Anterior nasal spine to menton)

St1

SNA angle (Sella-Nasion-A)

Ja1

Saddle angle (Nasion-Sella-Articulare)

Ja2

Articular angle (Sella-Articulare-Gonion)

Ja3

Upper Gonial angle (Articulare-Gonion-Nasion)

Ja4

Lower Gonial angle (Nasion-Gonion-Menton)

Ja5

Anterior cranial base length (Sella to Nasion)

Ja6

Posterior cranial base length (Sella to Articulare)

Ja7

Ramus height (Articulate to Gonion)

Ja8

Mandibular corpus length (Gonion to Gnathion)

Ja9

Cranial base and Mandibular length ratio (Sella-Nasion/Gonion-Gnathion)

Ja10

Posterior facial height (Sella to Gonion)

Ja11

Anterior facial height (Nasion to Menton)

Ja12

Jarabak’s ratio (Posterior facial height/Anterior facial height)

Ja13

Posterior cranial base and ramus height ratio (Sella-Articulare/Articulare-Gonion)

Ri9

Maxillary height angle (Nasion-Center of Face-A)

Ri10

Maxillary depth angle (Porion-Orbitale and Nasion-A)

Ri11

Palatal plane angle (Porion-Orbitale/anterior nasal spine-posterior nasal spine)

Ri12

Cranial deflection (Basion-Nasion/Porion-Orbitale)

Ri13

Anterior Cranial length (Center of Cranium to Nasion)

Ri15

Mandibular corpus axis (point Xi to point protuberance menti or Pm)

Ri16

Articular cavity position: Porion to Ptv (intersection of the distal outline of pterigomaxillary fissure perpendicular to the porion-orbitale plane)

Ri17

Mandibular ramus position (Porion-Orbitale/Center of Face-point Xi)

Ri18

Posterior height (Gonion to Center of Face)

Ri19

Condylar height

Ri20

Condylar neck length

Ri21

Symphysis length

Ar5

Nasolabial angle (Columella-Subnasale-upper lip)