Orthodontic evaluation by cluster and factor analyses from 2D frontal and lateral profilograms derived from 3D CBCT images

Conclusions Orthodontic evaluation could be approached by mapping any profilogram to our prototypes. M1 had skeletal Class 3 deep bite. M2 showed Class 2 open bite. Women revealed similar forward growth pattern, whereas male clusters distinguished divergence or convergence clearly.

Source: Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists - November 12, 2017 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research