Abstract
Objective: To investigate the relation of pharynx with orofacial structures in Jaipur (India) population exhibiting normal occlusion with respect to sex. Materials and Methods: The relation of pharynx with orofacial structures was examined on the lateral cephalometric head films of 180 subjects, 90 males and 90 females. The age groups of the subjects were between 15 to 25 years. The effect of sex on the pharyngeal parameters was analyzed by means of variance analysis (ANOVA). Results and Conclusion: It was observed that five measurements Ba-PNS, apw2-ppw2, t-ppw, hy-apw2 and Ho perp. to ANS-PNS plane were different for males and females.
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