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    • Orthodontics and Dental Technology
    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Medical Imaging

    Background:

    • Orthodontics requires precision comparable to engineering.
    • Historically, 3D data acquisition differed between fields.
    • Recent technological advances are bridging this gap.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the role of 3D surface imaging in orthodontics.
    • To compare 3D surface imaging with cone-beam computed tomography.
    • To emphasize the diagnostic and analytical capabilities of 3D facial imaging.

    Main Methods:

    • Focus on advancements in 3D surface imaging technology.
    • Discuss the application of 3D surface imaging in clinical orthodontics.
    • Compare data acquisition and analysis between physical objects and human subjects.

    Main Results:

    • 3D surface imaging provides highly accurate 3D facial surface data.
    • This technology enables precise diagnosis and treatment monitoring.
    • It facilitates treatment simulation and outcome evaluation.

    Conclusions:

    • 3D surface imaging is a valuable tool for precise orthodontic diagnosis.
    • It enhances treatment planning and monitoring accuracy.
    • This technology brings orthodontic data acquisition closer to engineering standards.