Research Article

Analysis of Facial Height between Prepubertal and Postpubertal Subjects in Rivers State, Nigeria

Table 3

Range, mean and standard deviation values of facial height of 100 prepubertal males and 100 postpubertal males.

ParameterPrepubertal males (mm)Postpubertal males (mm)Significance value
P value set at 0.05
Inference

Upper facial height53.47–74.43,
54.59–69.32,
0.012Significant
Lower facial height52.55–72.55,
52.21–75.59,
0.33Not significant
Posterior facial height53.98–84.91,
55.80–83.59,
0.002Significant

is considered significant.