Open AccessThe relationship of maxillary canines to the facial anatomical landmarks in a group of Thai people
Author(s) -
Potchaman Sinavarat,
Chuchai Anunmana,
Sharafat Hossain
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the journal of advanced prosthodontics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.624
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 2005-7814
pISSN - 2005-7806
DOI - 10.4047/jap.2013.5.4.369
Subject(s) - calipers , orthodontics , dentistry , medicine , anatomy , mathematics , geometry
The objective was to evaluate canine positions, intercanine tip width (ICTW) and width of distal surface of canine (WDC), related to facial landmarks including interalar width (IAW), intercommissural width (ICoW), and distance between left and right projection lines drawn from inner canthus of eyes to alae of the nose (DPICa) in a group of Thai.