A simple digital procedure to assess facial asymmetry

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 110-116

  Dahan, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CAMERA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIGITAL COMPUTER; FACE ASYMMETRY; FACE DEFORMITY; FACIAL BONE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALOCCLUSION; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL RECORD; MOUTH; NOSE; ORBIT; PHOTOGRAPHY; PUPIL; RADIOGRAPHY; ROTATION; TOOTH; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; MALE; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FACIAL ASYMMETRY; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY, DENTAL;

EID: 0036637437     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mod.2002.122831     Document Type: Article

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