Yeungnam Univ J Med.  1989 Jun;6(1):141-149. 10.12701/yujm.1989.6.1.141.

Roentgraphic Cephalometric Standard for Maxillofacial Normals with Ideal Occlusion in Korean Adults

• Chin BR

• KMID: 2377270
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.12701/yujm.1989.6.1.141

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to aid the case analysis and diagnosis of the maxillofacial deformities for orthognathic surgery. The applied method for analysis was a Cephalometrics Orthognathic Surgery (COGS) by Burstone. Lateral cephalograms werer obtained from 59 subjects over 21 years old, that consisted of 30 males and 29 females with normal occlusion, acceptable profile. The results were as follows: 1. The author made the tables of means, standard deviations in each item, sex. 2. The author performed whether there was significance (P<0.05) between the registered male and female's measurement in each item.

MeSH Terms

Adult*
Congenital Abnormalities
Diagnosis
Female
Humans
Male
Methods
Orthognathic Surgery