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Curvature of Cervical Vertebra in 8020 Achievers Observed by Lateral Cephalogram

open access: yesThe Bulletin of Tokyo Dental College, 2008
The hypothesis of this research was that elderly people with many remaining teeth and good occlusion (8020 achievers) would be able to maintain proper head and body posture, despite aging. The purpose of this study, as a first stage, was to clarify the aging phenomenon of cervical curvature in 8020 achievers in comparison with that in young adults ...
Tahara, Rei   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Prevalence, Risk Indicators, and Patient‐Reported Outcomes of Labial Gingival Recession Following Orthodontic Treatment: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 12, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives To assess the prevalence, distribution, and risk indicators of gingival recession (GR) following orthodontic treatment (OT) in both private and hospital‐based settings, and to evaluate its impact on patient satisfaction and willingness to seek corrective treatment.
Sarah Benabdallah   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Machine Learning‐Based Model for Predicting Short‐ and Long‐Term Growth in Untreated Class III Malocclusion

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, Volume 29, Issue 5, Page 954-962, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To develop a Machine Learning‐based model to predict growth of Caucasian subjects with untreated Class III malocclusion in the short‐ and long‐term. Materials and Methods A longitudinal sample of 144 Caucasian subjects with untreated Class III malocclusion was selected (80% training data; 20% test data).
Maria Denisa Statie   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agreement Between WebCeph and Manual Cephalometric Analysis: Cleft and Non‐Cleft Patients Comparison: A Retrospective Method‐Comparison Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Cephalometric analysis is essential in orthodontic diagnosis, but landmark identification is particularly challenging in cleft lip and palate (CLP). Manual tracing remains, however, time‐consuming and operator‐dependent, the gold standard. AI‐based systems such as WebCeph may improve efficiency, though agreement with manual
Aylar Afshari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation of soft palate morphology to growth pattern: A retrospective cephalometric study

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the radiographic length of velum (LV), width of velum (WV), velum angle (AV), depth of pharynx (PD), Need's ratio (NR), inclination angle (AI) in different morphological types of soft palate according to ...
Poonam K Jayaprakash   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cephalometric Assessment in Nonsyndromic Microtia Patients: Cross‐Sectional Study with Comparison Group

open access: yesSpecial Care in Dentistry, Volume 46, Issue 5, September/October 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims To assess and compare the cephalometric characteristics of patients with nonsyndromic microtia. Methods and Results This cross‐sectional comparative study evaluated the cephalometric characteristics of 16 patients with nonsyndromic microtia and 48 patients without microtia (n = 48).
Cléuber Roberto PEIXOTO   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of the Hyoid Bone in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, Volume 35, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has numerous complications that negatively impact patients' quality of life. Early diagnosis can significantly reduce these complications. The aim of the study was to evaluate the relationship between the hyoid bone position and the severity of apnea, and to determine if hyoid‐related cephalometric variables can ...
Carmen María Correa‐Morillo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orthodontic and Maxillofacial Surgery Treatment in Achondroplasia for Orofacial Alterations: A Systematic Review and Preliminary Age‐Stratified Guidelines

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 593-610, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This systematic review aimed to collect and appraise the clinical outcomes of all orthopaedic, orthodontic and surgical interventions in ACH patients. Following PROSPERO protocol, multiple database sources were searched to December 2024 with no language restrictions for (i) genetically confirmed ACH; (ii) any orthodontic/orthopaedic ...
Marco Farronato   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The normal dimensions of the sella turcica in Jordanians: a study on lateral cephalograms

open access: yesFolia Morphologica, 2017
The sella turcica is an important anatomic and radiologic entity. The dimensions of the sella turcica vary greatly in normal individuals and are influenced by genetic and local factors. The main objective of this study is to build up a normative database of the dimensions of the sella turcica in the Jordanian population.For this purpose 509 computed ...
J H, Abu Ghaida   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Evaluation of Upper Airway Dimension in all Four First Premolar Extraction Cases

open access: yesJLUMHS, 2021
OBJECTIVE: To find out any noticeable size difference in the superior airway at the end of premolar extraction treatment and to find out the effects of extraction on axial inclinations of anterior teeth.
Hana Pervez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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