The validity of transverse intermaxillary analysis by traditional PA cephalometry compared with cone-beam computed tomography

Cheung Gordon; Goonewardene Mithran Suresh; Islam Syed Mohammed Shamsul; Murray Kevin; Koong Bernard

doi:10.2478/aoj-2013-0012

Australasian Orthodontic Journal (May 2013)

The validity of transverse intermaxillary analysis by traditional PA cephalometry compared with cone-beam computed tomography

Cheung Gordon,
Goonewardene Mithran Suresh,
Islam Syed Mohammed Shamsul,
Murray Kevin,
Koong Bernard

Affiliations

Cheung Gordon: 1Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
Goonewardene Mithran Suresh: 1Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
Islam Syed Mohammed Shamsul: 1Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
Murray Kevin: 2School of Mathematics and Statistics The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
Koong Bernard: 1Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2013-0012
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 29, no. 1
pp. 86 – 95

Abstract

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Aim: To assess the validity of using Jugale (J) and Antegonion (Ag) on Posterior-Anterior cephalograms (PAC) as landmarks for transverse intermaxillary analysis when compared with Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT).

Published in Australasian Orthodontic Journal

ISSN: 2207-7480 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Dentistry
Website: https://sciendo.com/it/journal/AOJ

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