Research Article

Numbers of Beauty: An Innovative Aesthetic Analysis for Orthognathic Surgery Treatment Planning

Table 3

New “Vertical Planning Line” on the group of class III patients before and after surgery (SD in brackets).

VariablePatient’s mean
before surgery
Patients’ mean
after surgery

VPL-NT (mm)22.4 (±1.2)23.2 (±0.9)
VPL-NB (mm)−8.2 (±0.8)−4.4 (±0.4)
VPL-Sn (mm)5.6 (±0.8)8.4 (±0.4)
VPL-A′ (mm)4.9 (±0.8)6.7 (±0.7)
VPL-ULA (mm)6.4 (±0.8)8.7 (±0.5)
VPL-LLA (mm)15.9 (±1.9)5.7 (±0.8)
VPL-B′ (mm)9.6 (±1.7)−1.3 (±0.7)
VPL-Pog′ (mm)12.9 (±1.8)1.2 (±0.9)