Radiographic technique and brackets affect measurements of proximal enamel thickness on mandibular incisors
Author(s) -
Amy Giok Phing Ang,
Pauline A. J. Steegmans,
Wouter Kerdijk,
Christos Livas,
Yijin Ren
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
european journal of orthodontics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.252
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1460-2210
pISSN - 0141-5387
DOI - 10.1093/ejo/cjw004
Subject(s) - coronal plane , sagittal plane , radiography , enamel paint , dentistry , orthodontics , incisor , materials science , medicine , anatomy , surgery
To investigate the influence of radiographic film and tube positioning, the presence and the size of brackets on in vitro measurements of proximal enamel thickness of mandibular incisors on periapical radiographs aimed to aid planning of interproximal enamel reduction procedures in orthodontics.
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