Question 161 · LDEK · Cephalometry and radiological examination
Which of the following cephalometric measurements is used to assess the vertical face dimension?
- A. SNPg angle.
- B. ANB angle.
- C. interincisal angle.
- D. index.
- E. NSL line.
Hint
Vertical facial dimensions are expressed as ratios of linear heights rather than as sagittal angles.
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