Age and Gender-Specific Morphological Changes in Facial Area Craniometric Indicators and Facial Index in Children of Primary School Age

Objective: This article studies the age- and gender-dependent morphological characteristics of the facial area and facial index in children of primary school age. Method: The study involved analyzing morphological characteristics with attention to age and sex variables in primary school children. Result: The results showed that certain changes in facial morphology are observed with age, as well as some statistically significant differences between the sexes. Novelty: These data are of great importance in pediatrics, pediatric dentistry, plastic and reconstructive surgery, and in the determination of anatomical features.