Natural reference structures for three-dimensional maxillary regional superimposition in growing patients

• Main Authors: Yi Fan (Author), Bing Han (Author), Yungeng Zhang (Author), Yixiao Guo (Author), Wei Li (Author), Huanhuan Chen (Author), Chenda Meng (Author), Anthony Penington (Author), Paul Schneider (Author), Yuru Pei (Author), Gui Chen (Author), Tianmin Xu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Assessment of growth-related or treatment-related changes in the maxilla requires a reliable method of superimposition. Such methods are well established for two-dimensional (2D) cephalometric images but not yet for three-dimensions (3D). The aims of this study were to identify n...