Update on Cone Beam Technology and Orthodontic Analysis Chung H. Kau, BDS, MScD, MBA, PhD, MOrth, FDS, FFD, Cert (Ortho), Jin-le Li, MSD, Qingyi Li, PhD, Nadia Abou Kheir, DDS Dental Clinics Volume 58, Issue 3, Pages 653-669 (July 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.cden.2014.04.004 Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Images show the different sizes of FOV (2, 6, 9, 12, and 18 inches). (A) Sagittal view. (B) Frontal view. Dental Clinics 2014 58, 653-669DOI: (10.1016/j.cden.2014.04.004) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Records of the same patient show different image quality. (A) Blurry image, the patient moved during scanning. (B) Slightly blurry image, the patient slightly moved. (C) Clear image, the patient was stable. Dental Clinics 2014 58, 653-669DOI: (10.1016/j.cden.2014.04.004) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 3 Example of a DICOM record. (A) DICOMDIR file and sequential axial slices. (B) An axial slice. (C) Reformatted stack of slices allows the user to scroll in three orthogonal-plane display (axial, coronal, and sagittal), and three-dimensional view of the CBCT volume is also available (3dMDvultus, Atlanta, GA). Dental Clinics 2014 58, 653-669DOI: (10.1016/j.cden.2014.04.004) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 4 Virtual patient. (A) Three-dimensional surface imaging. (B) Three-dimensional reconstruction of CBCT hard tissue. (C) Surface imaging projected onto CBCT hard tissue. (D) Integration of digital dental model and CBCT hard tissue imaging. Dental Clinics 2014 58, 653-669DOI: (10.1016/j.cden.2014.04.004) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 5 Measuring changes in airway constriction using InVivoDental software. (A) Before bilateral sagittal split ramus osteotomy. (B) After bilateral sagittal split ramus osteotomy. Dental Clinics 2014 58, 653-669DOI: (10.1016/j.cden.2014.04.004) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 6 Clinical photographs of a patient with a Class II skeletal before surgery (preoperatively). Dental Clinics 2014 58, 653-669DOI: (10.1016/j.cden.2014.04.004) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 7 DICOM slices extract from the DICOM file before the surgery (preoperatively). Dental Clinics 2014 58, 653-669DOI: (10.1016/j.cden.2014.04.004) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 8 Clinical photographs of a patient with a Class II skeletal after surgery (postoperatively). Dental Clinics 2014 58, 653-669DOI: (10.1016/j.cden.2014.04.004) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 9 Two-dimensional slice extract from the DICOM file after surgery (postoperatively). Dental Clinics 2014 58, 653-669DOI: (10.1016/j.cden.2014.04.004) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 10 SICAT JMT+ device (SICAT, Bonn, Germany). Dental Clinics 2014 58, 653-669DOI: (10.1016/j.cden.2014.04.004) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 11 User interface of SICAT Function software. Dental Clinics 2014 58, 653-669DOI: (10.1016/j.cden.2014.04.004) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 12 User interface of InVivoDental software. Dental Clinics 2014 58, 653-669DOI: (10.1016/j.cden.2014.04.004) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions