Reliability of traditional cephalometric landmarks as seen in three-dimensional analysis in maxillary expansion treatments

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1047-1056

  Lagravère, Manuel O ^a   Gordon, Jillian M ^a   Guedes, Ines H ^a   Mir, Carlos Flores ^a   Carey, Jason P ^a   Heo, Giseon ^a   Major, Paul W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cone beam computerized tomography; Landmark reliability; Maxillary expansion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; NOSE; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORBIT; ORTHODONTICS; STATISTICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION STUDY; ZYGOMA;

CEPHALOMETRY; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAXILLA; MOLAR; NOSE; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORBIT; PALATAL EXPANSION TECHNIQUE; ZYGOMA;

EID: 68349083593     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: 00033219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2319/010509-10R.1     Document Type: Article

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