Three-dimensional mapping of cortical bone thickness in subjects with different vertical facial dimensions

Abstract Background The purpose of this study was to determine differences in cortical bone thickness among subjects with different vertical facial dimensions using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). Methods From 114 pre-treatment CBCT scans, 48 scans were selected to be included in the study. CB...

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Main Authors: Mais Medhat Sadek, Noha Ezat Sabet, Islam Tarek Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-10-01
Series:Progress in Orthodontics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40510-016-0145-x