Research Article

Three-Dimensional Outcome Assessments of Surgical Correction in Cleft and Noncleft Patients with Class III Skeletal Relation: A Case-Control Study

Table 5

The cephalometric assessments of mandibular position.

GroupsLSD
Outcome discrepancyNon-CLP (45)BCLP (17)UCLP (33)N@-B#N-U%B-U

Pog-Nv (sagittal OD)-3.76-0.443.32
Me on Nv (vertical OD)-3.230.592.64

The mean difference is significant at the 0.05 level; @non-CLP patients; #patients with bilateral cleft lip and palate; %patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate.