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What are normal esthetic values?

M A Pogrel1

  • 1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of California, San Francisco 94143-0440.

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery : Official Journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
|September 1, 1991
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Dentofacial deformities are assessed using standardized images and norms. With advanced computer analysis, understanding the origin and significance of these cephalometric norms is crucial for accurate patient treatment.

Area of Science:

  • Orthodontics and Dentofacial Surgery
  • Medical Imaging Analysis

Background:

  • Dentofacial deformities require assessment using standardized radiographs and photographs analyzed against accepted norms.
  • The adage 'Treat the patient, not the cephalometric radiograph' is challenged by advancements in computer-assisted analysis.
  • Increased reliance on cephalometric and photometric norms necessitates understanding their foundational principles.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the increasing dependence on cephalometric and photometric norms in managing dentofacial deformities.
  • To emphasize the importance of understanding the origin and significance of these established norms.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current practices in dentofacial deformity assessment.
  • Analysis of the impact of computer-assisted digitizing systems and cephalometric analysis programs.

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  • Discussion on the theoretical basis and clinical relevance of cephalometric and photometric norms.

    • Main Results:

    • Sophisticated computer systems may lead to greater reliance on established cephalometric and photometric norms.
    • The origin and significance of these norms are critical for their appropriate application.
    • A potential shift towards data-driven assessment in dentofacial deformity management.

    Conclusions:

    • Understanding the source and meaning of cephalometric norms is essential as their use becomes more prevalent.
    • Accurate application of norms requires a deep comprehension of their underlying principles.
    • Future management of dentofacial deformities may involve a more integrated approach combining clinical judgment with advanced analytical tools.