The Influence of the Smile on the Perceived Facial Type Esthetics

Table 3

To test the difference in perception between the three groups, one-way ANOVA was performed at confidence level of 95%, and p value was adjusted to 0.01. p value <0.01.

Clinical Parameters Facial Type & Smile Curvature compared between Study Groups
Mean± SD
S.No	Parameter	Dentists(n=50)	Specialists(n=50)	Lay people(n=100)	P value (F value)
(1)	Mesofacial	64.48±24.94	76.12±18.35	60.68±25.48	0.001(7.09)
(2)	Dolichofacial	55.40±25.82	62.08±22.29	53.90±25	0.15(1.89)
(3)	Brachyfacial	60.98±23.55	66.16±20.11	58.23±24.76	0.15 (1.91)
P value (F value)		0.18 (1.70)	0.002(6.31)	0.15 (1.87)