3D technology to measure dental arches and create a template for lingual brackets technique

• Published in: Dental press journal of orthodontics Vol. 26; no. 3; p. e2119234
• Main Authors: KAIRALLA, Silvana Allegrini, CAPPELLETTE JR, Mario, VELASCO, Leandro, FERREIRA, Leila Soares, PIGNATARI, Shirley Shizue Nagata
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dental Press International 2021; Dental Press Editora
• Subjects: Anatomy; Dental arch; DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE; Original; Orthodontics; Anatomia; Arcada dentária; Ortodontia; Anatomy; Dental arch; Orthodontics

ABSTRACT Objective: This study aims at identifying anatomical dimensions of dental arches, based on landmarks currently used in the lingual orthodontic technique, and create an archwire form template to be used in orthodontic clinics. Methods: Maxillary and mandibular dental casts of 140 Caucasian i...