DOWNS ANALYSIS

SL

Parameters

Facial angle(N-Pog x Po-O)

Down's

Observed

Mean

Values

87.80

More/less

Inferences

Prognathic chin or
retrognathic chin or
mandible

00
Angle of Convexity (Pog-A x A-N)
Positive means Pog-A line is located
anterior to Na-Pog.Negative angle: Pog-A
line is located posterior to NaPog.Negative angle is associated with
prognathic lower face.

Retrognathic lower face

Positive
angle
Negative
angle

Prognathic lower face or

mandible

DOWNS ANALYSIS
SL

Parameters

Down's Mean

AB plane to N-Pog(A-B

-4.80

x N-Pog) indicates the

maxillo-mandibular

Observed Values
More/less

Inferences
large -ve value means

its value is usually

class II malocclusion

negative since point B is

large +tive value means

positioned behind A

class III malocclusion

relationship in relation
to the facial plane.

Mandibular Plane(Go-

21.900

More/less

Me x -Or)

Y axis angle (S-Gn x

Or)

Vertical/horizontal
growth pattern

59.40

More/less

Vertical/horizontal
growth pattern

DOWNS ANALYSIS
S

Parameters

L
6

Occlusal plane angle(OpP OpA x -Or)

Down's

Observed

Mean

Values

9.500

More/less

Inferences

Vertical/horizontal growth
pattern
steep/Flat cant of occlusion

Interincisal angle(TUI AUI x TLI

135.40

More/less

ALI)

Retroclined /proclined incisors

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Lower incisor to Occlusal plane

14.50

More/less

Retroclined /proclined incisors

91.400

More/less

Proclined/retroclined lower

angle(TLI AU x OpA-OpP)
9

Lower incisor to Mandibular plane

(TLI ALI x Go Me)

10

Upper incisor to A-Pog line

(TUI to A-Pog)

incisors
2.7mm

More/less

Proclined/retroclined lower
incisors

STEINERS ANALYSIS
SN

Parameters

Steiners Mean

Observed Values

Inferences

SNA

820

More/less

Prognathic
maxilla/retrognathic
maxilla

SNB

800

More/less

Prognathic
maxilla/retrognathic
mandible

ANB

20

More/less/equal

Skeletal Class II
/III/I relationship of
U/L jaws

SN-Go Gn

320

More/less

Upper incisor to SN

1040

More/less

Vertical/horizontal
growth pattern
Proclined/retrocline
d
Upper incisors

STEINERS ANALYSIS
SN

Parameters

Steiners Mean

Observed Values

Inferences

Upper incisor to NA

220

More/less

Proclined/retroclined

Lower incisor to NB

250

More/less

Proclined/retroclined

Occlusal plane to SN

140

More/less

Vertical/horizontal growth
pattern
Steep/Flat cant of occlusion

Upper incisor to NA

4mm

More/less

Proclined/retroclined

10

Lower incisor to NB

4mm

More/less

Proclined/retroclined

Tweed Analysis
SN

Parameters

Mean

Observed
Values

Inferences

FMA

250

More/Less

Vertical/horizon
tal growth
pattern

900

More/less

Proclined/retroc
lined

650

Less/more

Proclined/retroc
lined
Poor esthetics

Go-Me x -Or
2

IMPA
TLI ALI x Go-Me

FMIA
TLI ALI x Or

WITS APPRAISAL
SN
1

Parameters
AO BO
(A to B x OpP
OpA)

Wits' Mean

Observed Values

Inferences

-1.00 mm

+ or -

Skeletal Class II
or ClassIII
relationship

JARABAK RATIO
SN

Parameters

Observerd
value

Inference

TAFH(Me N )

TPFH(S-Go)

Jarabak Ratio = TAFH/ TPFH x 100

Normal Range 62-66%

More/Less

horizontal growth
/Vertical pattern

SOFT TISSUE ANALYSIS

SN
2

Soft tissue Parameters

Normal
Values

Observed Values

Inferences

Upper lip to E line (ls to no-pg)

-2mm

Ahead/behind/on the
line

Protrusive+/retrusive-/normal position
if on the line

Lower lip to E line (li to no-pg)

-1mm

Ahead/behind/on the
line

Protrusive+/retrusive-/normal position
if on the line

Upper lip to S-line (ls to s line)

Ahead/behind/on the
line

Protrusive+/retrusive-/normal position
if on the line

Lower lip to S-line (li to s line)

Ahead/behind/on the
line

Protrusive+/retrusive-/normal position
if on the line

8-15

More/less

Protrusive/ retrusive upper lip

77

More/less

Retrusive/protrusive which ever is the

prominent lip

Rickett's Lip Analysis

Steiners Analysis

Others:
H Angle (n-Pg-ls)
Merrifield Z angle ( pg-ls/li-FH])