CBCT Assessment of Mental Foramen Position Relative to Anatomical Landmarks

Table 1

The distance from superior border of mental foramen to inferior border of mandible (distance MF-MB) and the distance from anterior border of mental foramen to mandibular midline (distance MF-MM).

Variables	Gender	Number	Mean distance MF-MB	Mean distance MF-MM
Right side	Male	84	14.36 mm (SD ± 2.07)	25.82 mm (SD ± 3.87)
	Female	96	12.30 mm (SD ± 2.13)	25.89 mm (SD ± 3.64)
Left side	Male	84	14.38 mm (SD ± 2.01)	25.35 mm (SD ± 4.77)
	Female	96	12.48 mm (SD ± 1.95)	25.69 mm (SD ± 3.57)