Introduction: Gonial angle is an important angle of the craniofacial complex. Lateral cephalogram and orthopantomogram (OPG) can be used to determine this angle. Objectives: To investigate whether OPGs can be used as an alternative to lateral cephalogram
Girish Katti+5 more
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Orthodontic palatal implants: clinical technique [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to familiarize the readers with some of the clinical considerations necessary to ensure successful use of mid-palatal implants.
Benson, P.E.+4 more
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Using Networks To Understand Medical Data: The Case of Class III Malocclusions [PDF]
A system of elements that interact or regulate each other can be represented by a mathematical object called a network. While network analysis has been successfully applied to high-throughput biological systems, less has been done regarding their ...
Angel Sánchez+6 more
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Prevalence of ponticulus posticus of the first cervical vertebra: A digital radiographic study
Introduction: Ponticulus posticus is an anomaly located on the first cervical vertebra which can be appreciated on the lateral cephalogram that is mostly neglected by the dentists.
Poornima Govindraju+1 more
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Gender differences in cephalometric angular measurements between boys and girls
Background: Gender determination is an important aspect of human biologic profile identification. The human skull is part of the body that has many gender indicators.
Helsa Alyayuan, Johan Arief Budiman
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Retrospective Analysis of Ponticulus Posticus in Indian Orthodontic Patients- A Lateral Cephalometric Study [PDF]
Background: The lateral cephalogram is the most common diagnostic radiograph used in clinical orthodontics. Significant cervical spine pathology can be detected on the routine lateral cephalogram.
Mudit, G, Sateesha, R, Srinivas, K
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Sphenoid Bone Pneumatisation on Lateral Cephalograms of Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 [PDF]
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant hereditary disease that causes tumors and many developmental disorders, e.g., cranial dysplasia. The purpose of this retrospective study was to analyse the pneumatisation of the sphenoid bone in NF1.The anonymised lateral cephalograms of 166 NF1 patients and 166 age- and sex-matched controls were ...
Hanna A Scheuer+3 more
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The Credibility of Cephalogram Parameters in Gender Identification From Medico-Legal Relevance Among the Iranian Populatio [PDF]
Background: Normal cephalogram parameters seem to be gender discriminative and thus applicable in forensic medicine. We assessed validity of cephalogram parameters in gender identification among the Iranian population.
Azadeh Memarian+4 more
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Background Posteroanterior and lateral cephalogram have been widely used for evaluating the necessity of orthognathic surgery. The purpose of this study was to develop a deep learning network to automatically predict the need for orthodontic surgery ...
WooSang Shin+7 more
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Incisal apical root resorption evaluation after low-friction orthodontic treatment using two-dimensional radiographic imaging and trigonometric correction [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Root resorption shall be taken into consideration during every orthodontic treatment, and it can be effected by the use of different techniques, such as the application of low friction mechanics.
Bonetti, Stefano+4 more
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