Open AccessDigital model as an alternative to plaster model in assessment of space analysis
Author(s) -
Abhishek Kumar,
Abraham Phillip,
Sathesh Kumar,
Anuradha Rawat,
S. Daisy Deve Priya,
V. Senthil Kumaran
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of pharmacy and bioallied sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.268
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 0976-4879
pISSN - 0975-7406
DOI - 10.4103/0975-7406.163506
Subject(s) - cad , cone beam computed tomography , 3d model , computer aided design , orthodontics , dentistry , computer science , engineering drawing , medicine , computed tomography , artificial intelligence , engineering , surgery , operating system
Digital three-dimensional models are widely used for orthodontic diagnosis. The purpose of this study was to appraise the accuracy of digital models obtained from computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) and cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) for tooth-width measurements and the Bolton analysis.