Does 3-dimensional facial attractiveness relate to golden ratio, neoclassical canons, ‘ideal’ ratios and ‘ideal’ angles?

Zwahlen, Roger A.; Tang, Alexander T. H.; Leung, Wai Keung; Tan, Su Keng

doi:10.1186/s40902-022-00358-2

Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Table 4 Comparison of attractive male and female faces with ‘ideal’ angles

From: Does 3-dimensional facial attractiveness relate to golden ratio, neoclassical canons, ‘ideal’ ratios and ‘ideal’ angles?

Parameters	Descriptions	Ideal target value	Attractive male faces (n = 5)						Attractive female faces (n = 5)
			Total judges		Layman judges		Orthognathic judges		Total judges		Layman judges		Orthognathic judges
			Median	p-value	Median	p-value	Median	p-value	Median	p-value	Median	p-value	Median	p-value
A1	Lsp-G-Pog	6.3	6.0	0.89	6.0	0.50	6.0	0.89	5.5	0.69	5.5	0.69	6.2	0.89
A2	Lip-G-Pog	3.3	3.6	0.50	2.9	0.69	3.6	0.50	3.2	0.69	3.2	0.69	5.3	0.23
A3	Lsp-N-Pog	5.9	7.4	0.14	7.4	0.23	7.4	0.14	7.9	0.08	7.9	0.08	8.4	0.04
A4	A-N-B	7.1	8.9	0.23	7.0	0.89	8.9	0.23	6.2	0.79	6.2	0.79	6.2	0.79
A5	G-N-Pn	140.3	140.8	0.69	140.8	0.89	140.8	0.69	145.9	0.08	145.9	0.08	147.2	0.04
A6	Pn-N-Sn	22.5	19.5	0.04	19.5	0.50	19.5	0.04	18.3	0.04	18.3	0.04	18.3	0.04
A7	Pn-N-Pog	27.5	30.6	0.14	30.6	0.35	30.6	0.14	26.4	0.35	26.4	0.35	27.2	0.89
A8	N-Pn-Pog	129.5	131.1	0.69	133.3	0.89	131.1	0.69	138.2	0.08	138.2	0.08	134.6	0.08
A9	G-Sn-Pog	170	163.5	0.04	164.4	0.08	163.5	0.04	167.2	0.35	167.2	0.35	167.2	0.04
A10	N-Sn-Pog	163	161.5	0.04	162.4	0.50	161.5	0.04	160.8	0.89	160.8	0.89	160.8	0.68
A11	Lip-B-Pog	125.5	156.6	0.04	156.4	0.04	156.6	0.04	162.4	0.04	162.4	0.04	155.1	0.04
A12	N-Po-Pn	23.6	19.8	0.04	19.7	0.04	19.8	0.04	20.4	0.04	20.4	0.04	19.5	0.04
A13	N-Po-Sn	28.5	24.8	0.04	25.0	0.04	24.8	0.04	25.2	0.04	25.2	0.04	25.1	0.04
A14	N-Po-Pog	54.4	47.3	0.04	47.3	0.04	47.3	0.04	46.6	0.04	46.6	0.04	46.4	0.04
A15	N-Po-Gn	57	51.5	0.04	51.5	0.08	51.5	0.04	51.5	0.04	51.5	0.04	51.1	0.04
A16	Pn-Po-Sn	7	7.1	0.69	7.1	0.50	7.1	0.69	7.4	0.69	7.4	0.69	7.0	1
A17	Pn-Po-Ls	14.5	11.7	0.08	12.4	0.69	11.7	0.08	11.9	0.04	11.9	0.04	12.0	0.04
A18	Sn-Po-Ls	7	5.0	0.08	6.6	0.23	5.0	0.08	5.2	0.04	5.2	0.04	5.5	0.08
A19	Sn-Po-Gn	36.5	27.5	0.04	27.5	0.04	27.5	0.04	26.3	0.04	26.3	0.04	26.5	0.04
A20	Ls-Po-Sto	2.8	3.6	0.04	3.3	0.04	3.6	0.04	4.4	0.04	4.4	0.04	4.3	0.04
A21	Ls-Po-Li	7.1	7.7	0.69	7.5	0.69	7.7	0.69	8.1	0.04	8.1	0.04	8.1	0.14
A22	Ls-Po-Pog	17.1	16.9	0.69	16.7	0.23	16.9	0.69	16.6	0.35	16.6	0.35	16.6	0.35
A23	Li-Po-Pog	12.5	9.9	0.04	9.5	0.04	9.9	0.04	8.1	0.04	8.1	0.04	8.7	0.04
A24	(Sn-Lsp)-(Pog-Lip)	157.3	168.5	0.14	168.5	0.23	168.5	0.14	154.0	0.35	154.0	0.35	154.0	0.35
A25	(G-Pog)-(N-Pn)	35	31.0	0.14	27.8	0.07	31.0	0.14	29.0	0.04	29.0	0.04	29.0	0.04
A26	(B-Lip)-(Lsp-A)	125	148.0	0.04	148.0	0.04	148.0	0.04	142.0	0.14	142.0	0.14	139.0	0.23

^*Significant p-value < 0.05

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