Abstract: In this paper the means of 11 items of oral linear measurements taken among 4308 individuals from infant to young periods were report; The sexual differences were observed. It was seen that the difference was very significant in 8 items including the lip height after 13 years of age, and in 3 items including the vermilion height of the upper and lower lips after 18 years of age, but was not before juvenile period: The devlopment features were observed. It showed that the growth curves rise gradually in 6 items, but in the other items the curves rise obviously showing evident spurts.

Key words: Anthropometry; Mouth and lips; Growth and development