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Table 7 Comparison of females between average and horizontal facial growth patterns (comparison of groups 2 and 4)

From: Smile analysis in different facial patterns and its correlation with underlying hard tissues

Parameter

Average (n = 25)

Horizontal (n = 25)

Difference

t value

p value

Significance

U1 EXP.

8.45 ± 0.84

7.36 ± 1.14

1.09

3.84

0.000

S***

LL-U1

0.14 ± 0.22

0.15 ± 0.29

0.012

0.16

0.870

NS

IL GAP

8.43 ± 0.82

7.40 ± 1.24

1.04

3.47

0.001

S**

IC WIDTH

39.33 ± 1.94

39.58 ± 1.57

0.24

0.49

0.623

NS

TW

49.66 ± 3.22

48.84 ± 3.22

0.81

0.89

0.378

NS

SW

65.76 ± 3.41

64.32 ± 4.08

1.44

1.36

0.181

NS

SI

7.86 ± 0.88

8.93 ± 1.62

1.07

2.88

0.006

S**

BC_L

13.21 ± 1.97

12.82 ± 2.30

0.39

6.46

0.521

NS

BC_R

12.68 ± 2.01

11.86 ± 1.85

0.82

1.50

0.140

NS

PC_L

7.98 ± 2.24

7.69 ± 1.76

0.29

0.51

0.611

NS

PC_R

7.41 1.96

6.93 ± 1.45

0.48

0.99

0.325

NS

BC RATIO

0.59 ± 0.04

0.61 ± 0.038

0.017

1.57

0.122

NS

PC RATIO

0.76 ± 0.06

0.76 ± 0.050

0.004

0.257

0.798

NS

U VERT

5.96 ± 1.50

6.87 ± 1.62

0.90

2.05

0.046

S*

L VERT

10.33 ± 1.08

10.42 ± 1.22

0.092

0.28

0.780

NS

  1. NS p > 0.05: insignificant
  2. * p < 0.05, significant at 5 % significance level; ** p < 0.01, significant at 1 % significance level; *** p < 0.001, highly significant