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Is the use of the cervical vertebrae maturation method justified to determine skeletal age? A comparison of radiation dose of two strategies for skeletal age estimation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of this study was to assess effective doses of a lateral cephalogram radiograph with and without thyroid shield and compare the differences with the radiation dose of a hand-wrist radiograph.
Patcas, Raphael   +3 more
core  

Recording of natural head position using stereophotogrammetry: A new technique and reliability study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of this study was to develop a technique to record physical references and orient digital mesh models to natural head position (NHP) using stereo-photogrammetry (SP).
Cheung, LK, Hsung, TC, Li, TS, Lo, J
core   +1 more source

Effect of Maxillary Expansion and Protraction in Class III Children on Quality of Life, Dentofacial and Upper Airway Characteristics: A Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the relationship between early dentofacial orthopaedic treatment, improvement in the width of oropharynx and nasopharynx, and quality of life. Materials and Methods Thirty‐three prepubertal children with skeletal Class III (median age 9 years; 56% females) received treatment with a maxillary expander and facemask.
Stjepan Spalj   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation and Correspondence between Skeletal Maturation Indicators in Hand-Wrist and Cervical Vertebra Analyses and Skeletal Maturity Score in Korean Adolescents

open access: yesChildren, 2021
This retrospective observational study aimed to examine the correlation and correspondence between skeletal maturation indicators (SMI), cervical vertebral maturation indicators (CVMI), and radius-ulna-short bones (RUS) skeletal maturity scores in Korean
Ji Yoon Jeon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Binder’s Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Binder's Syndrome also known as Maxillo-Nasal Dysplasia is a developmental disorder primarily affecting the anterior part of the maxilla and nasal complex (nose and jaw). It is a rare disorder and the causes are unclear.
Babu, SG   +3 more
core  

Comparative Evaluation of Treatment Effectiveness in Skeletal Class III Malocclusion: Surgery‐First Approach Using Clear Aligners Versus Fixed Appliances

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess treatment outcomes, identify predictors of relapse in skeletal Class III patients treated with the surgery‐first approach (SFA), comparing fixed appliances (FA) with invisalign clear aligners (CA). Materials and Methods Forty adult patients treated with bimaxillary surgery and SFA were retrospectively ...
Yang Zhou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation of Dental and Skeletal Maturity Using Dimirgian and Cervical Vertebral Maturation Indices in Orthodontic Patients

open access: yesJournal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2022
OBJECTIVES To determine the correlation between skeletal and dental maturity using the cervical vertebral maturation (CVM) index (CVMI) and Demirjian index (DI) in orthodontic patients.
Shahab Adil   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new method for improved standardisation in three-dimensional computed tomography cephalometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Interest for three-dimensional computed tomography cephalometry has risen over the last two decades. Current methods commonly rely on the examiner to manually point-pick the landmarks and/or orientate the skull. In this study, a new approach is presented,
Braem, Marc   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Discovery of pathologies by orthodontists on lateral cephalograms

open access: yesThe Angle Orthodontist, 2011
Abstract Objective: To determine the frequency of significant pathologies on lateral cephalograms discovered by orthodontists during their careers. Materials and Methods: A five-statement survey was sent to the 417 active and affiliate members of the Edward H.
openaire   +2 more sources

Facial Patterns and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children Seeking for Orthodontic Treatment: Data From 3671 Polysomnographic Recordings

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the association between vertical and sagittal facial profile characteristics and the diagnosis/severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) based on hospital‐based polysomnography (PSG) in children attending their first orthodontic visit.
Derek Mahony   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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