Approximately two decades after the first pioneering analyses, the study of shape asymmetry
with the methods of geometric morphometrics has matured and is a burgeoning field. New …

The three important tissue groups in orthognathic surgery (facial soft tissues, facial skeleton
and dentition) can be referred to as a triad. This triad plays a decisive role in planning …

The use of 3D surface imaging technology is becoming increasingly common in craniofacial
clinics and research centers. Due to fast capture speeds and ease of use, 3D digital …

Radiographic cephalometry has been one of the most With Three-Dimensional
Cephalometry A Color important diagnostic tools in orthodontics, since its Atlas and Manual …

Cephalometric analysis is an essential clinical and research tool in orthodontics for the
orthodontic analysis and treatment planning. This paper presents the evaluation of the …

Purpose Superimposition of two dimensional preoperative and postoperative facial images,
including radiographs and photographs, are used to evaluate the surgical changes after …

INTRODUCTION: Patients undergoing orthognathic surgery show considerable changes in
both hard and soft tissues. The purpose of this study was to use a 3-dimensional (3D) laser …

PURPOSE: This study was conducted to identify the characteristics of facial asymmetry
before surgery and to evaluate the facial skeletal changes and stability after 2-jaw …

INTRODUCTION: The developing face is of interest to orthodontists, especially if orthodontic
treatment can influence the outcome of facial growth. New 3-dimensional (3D) modalities …

Morphometric methods are used in biology to study object symmetry in living organisms and
to determine the true plane of symmetry. The aim of this study was to determine if there are …