Orthodontic treatment plan changed by 3D images
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2011-02
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Introduction: Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) was introduced in the 90’s
and studies have improved its use in dentistry. Objective: The aim of this article was
to investigate the influence of three-dimensional (3D) images in orthodontic treat-
ment planning. Methods: Two clinical situations (bone dehiscence and cervical re-
sorption) were described by 3D images. Results: The orthodontic treatment plan was
redirected to a simplified mechanics and control of the lesions during orthodontic
treatment. Conclusion: 3D images are able to increase diagnostic accuracy and redi-
rect orthodontic treatment plan.
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Orthodontic treatment plan, Bone dehiscence, Cone-Beam computed tomography, Cervical resorption
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CASTRO, Iury Oliveira; ESTRELA, Carlos; VALLADARES-NETO, José. Orthodontic treatment plan changed by 3D images. Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, Maringá, v. 16, n. 1, p. 75-80, Jan./Feb. 2011.