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The mean height of the lingula was 5.3 mm.
The height of the lingula was also measured from the lingular tip to the mandibular foramen.
Sekerci and Sisman [ 12] claim that the height of the lingula varies in different populations.
The mean values found for the height of the lingula, in our study, were determined according to the gender, race, and the lingula shape, having great variability.
Another study in the Thai population by Jansisyanont et al. [ 21] reported the height of the lingula to be 8.2 ± 2.3 mm.
Considering the height of the lingula, only in Amerindian males we found a statistically significant difference between truncated and nodular shape.
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The present study provides new information to the literature concerning the shape, height, and location of the lingula in a Turkish pediatric population.
The objectives of the present investigation are to determine the shape, height, and location of the lingula in relation to the mandibular ramal landmarks and the mandibular first molar in a Turkish pediatric population of 6- to 12-year-old children using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT).
The distances: from mandibular notch to lingula; from anterior margin of ramus of mandible to lingula; from posterior margin of ramus of mandible to lingula; from mandibular base to lingula, and the height of lingula were obtained.
The height of lingula shows differences between genders and varies in different populations [ 12].
Woo et al. [ 29] reported a study on a Korean population, in which the height of lingula was found to be higher, that is, 10.51 ± 3.84 mm.
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