title: Angular invariants in developing human mandibles.
abstract: Recent studies of lateral cephalograms based on symmetric-axis analyses of the mandibular border yield angles that appear to be uninfluenced by gross changes in mandibular shape over age and between individuals.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002508:Cephalometry; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003201:Computers; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008334:Mandible / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000254:growth & development*