An Innovative Approach to Evaluate the Morphological Patterns of Soft Palate in Oral Submucous Fibrosis Patients: A Digital Cephalometric Study

Table 2

Mean distribution of anteroposterior (A-P) length and superoinferior (S-I) width in the study group and control group using Mann-Whitney test.

Velar dimensions	Group	(total number)	Mean	Standard deviation	value
A-P length	Study group	50	32.09	2.834	0.001
	Control group	50	35.29	2.209
S-I width	Study group	50	10.19	1.220	0.001
	Control group	50	9.23	1.288

Statistically significant, .