Total Face Approach (TFA) 3D Cephalometry and Superimposition in Orthognathic Surgery: Evaluation of the Vertical Dimensions in a Consecutive Series

• Published in: Methods and protocols Vol. 4; no. 2; p. 36
• Main Authors: Perrotti, Giovanna, Baccaglione, Giulia, Clauser, Tommaso, Scaini, Riccardo, Grassi, Roberta, Testarelli, Luca, Reda, Rodolfo, Testori, Tiziano, Del Fabbro, Massimo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 18.05.2021; MDPI
• Subjects: Aesthetics; Computed tomography; Dentistry; Jaw; Mandible; Maxilla; Orthodontics; orthognathic surgery; Patients; Software; superimposition; Surgery; total face approach; Belgium

Background: Cephalometry is fundamental in diagnosis, analysis, and planning of orthodontic-surgical treatment as it reveals skeletal relationship between the upper and lower jaw as well as facial aesthetic parameters. Nevertheless, 3D cephalometry has still not become the exam of choice in orthogna...