Anthropometrics Analysis of Mental Foramen and Accessory Mental Foramen in Zambian Adult Human Mandibles

Table 1

Frequency distribution of number and shapes of MF and AMF and AMF/MF ratio in Zambian adult human mandibles (n=33).

Variable		Left side		Right side
		F	%	F	%
Number	MF alone	32	97.0	32	97.0
	MF +AMF	1	3.0	1	3.0
	AMF/MF ratio	0.03	3.03	0.03	3.03
Shape of MF	Round	8	24.2	9	27.3
	Oval	25	75.8	24	72.7
Shape of AMF	Oval	1	3%	1	3%

MF, Mental foramen; AMF, Accessory mental foramen; F, Frequency; %, Percentage