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

Table 2

Dimensions of the MF and AMF in Zambian adult human mandibles (n=33).

Dimensions (mm)		Left side		Right side		Both
		HD	VD	HD	VD	HD	VD
MF	Minimum	2.2	1.5	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.5
	Maximum	5.9	5.6	5.2	4.0	5.9	5.6
	Average	3.8	3.2	3.6	2.8	3.7	3.0
AMF		1.9	0.8	1.3	2.1	-	-

MF, Mental foramen; AMF, Accessory mental foramen; HD: Horizontal diameter, VD: Vertical diameter