Indications for cone beam computed tomography in children and young patients in a Turkish subpopulation

ConclusionThe most common indication for CBCT was malocclusion and dentomaxillofacial anomalies in the primary and permanent dentition age groups, whereas the localisation of impacted teeth was the most common indication in the mixed dentition age group. Generally, CBCT was indicated in orthodontics and surgery.

Source: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry - June 30, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Özlem İşman, Hasan Hüseyin Yılmaz, Ali Murat Aktan, Büşra Yilmaz Tags: Original Article Source Type: research