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Evaluation of Cone Beam Computerized Tomography: Effects of Maxillary Bones and Their Influence on the Point of Next
Gauravardhan Kulkarni1, Ram Kishore Ratre1, Suran Pushpa2
1Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Government College of Dentistry, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Background:
In this study, individuals with unilateral palatally shifted canines had cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) image palatally displaced canine (PDC) and non-PDC sides investigate the anatomy of their upper teeth adopting a "surface matching" approach.
Procedures:
The CBCT scans of an overall of 28 people with unilateral PDC were chosen. Every single tooth in research was broken down and turned into a three-dimensional structure utilizing identical research programs, which made it possible to quantify the total length of the tooth root.
Results:
Assessing the lateral incisor (LI) roots quantities and widths of the control category, non-PDC side, and PDC sides revealed statistically significant variations (P < 0.001).
Conclusions:
Compared to contra-lateral LIs, LIs next to PDCs possess small roots. In addition, patients with unilateral PDCs had structural abnormalities between their canines and LIs.
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