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Objective: The purpose of this study is to investigate the facial soft tissues dimensions of the individuals 50-60 ages and compare between sexes by using images obtained from 3D facial scanning system. Materials and Methods: Twenty six individuals (13 males; 55.54±2.99 years, 13 females; 54.46±3.31 years) with no loss of occlusal vertical dimensions and anterior teeth in department of prosthodontics were included in the study. Linear and angular measurements of anatomical marks on 3dMD images were made. Statistical analyse (Independent samples t-test) was performed to compare the differences. Results: There were statistically significant differences in lip length, lower face height, nose width, lower face width, lower lip and nasomental angle were found between sexes. Conclusion: Facial soft tissue widths and heights were less in female than male.

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