Research Article

Automatic Analysis of Lateral Cephalograms Based on Multiresolution Decision Tree Regression Voting

Table 9

Eight standard cephalometric measurement methods for classification of anatomical types [28].

No.MeasurementType 1Type 2Type 3Type 4

1ANB3.2°∼5.7° class I (normal)>5.7° class II<3.2° class III
2SNB74.6°∼78.7° normal mandible<74.6° retrognathic mandible>78.7° prognathic mandible
3SNA79.4°∼83.2° normal maxilla>83.2° prognathic maxilla<79.4° retrognathic maxilla
4ODINormal: 74.5° ± 6.07°>80.5° deep bite tendency<68.4° open bite tendency
5APDINormal: 81.4° ± 3.8°<77.6° class II tendency>85.2° class III tendency
6FHINormal: 0.65∼0.75>0.75 short face tendency<0.65 long face tendency
7FHANormal: 26.8°∼31.4°>31.4° mandible high angle tendency<26.8° mandible lower angle tendency
8MWNormal: 2 mm∼4.5 mmMW = 0 mm edge to edgeMW <0 mm anterior cross biteMW >4.5 mm large over jet