Open AccessQuantitative evaluation of midpalatal suture opening and its relation with zygomaticomaxillary suture status in patients aged 7–25 years using cone beam computed tomography images: In an Iranian population
Author(s) -
Zahra Dalili Kajan,
Naid Karimi Nasab,
Neda Eghrari
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
contemporary clinical dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.289
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 0976-237X
pISSN - 0976-2361
DOI - 10.4103/ccd.ccd_71_18
Subject(s) - medicine , fibrous joint , cone beam computed tomography , age groups , coronal plane , cone beam ct , computed tomography , orthodontics , coronal suture , nuclear medicine , dentistry , surgery , anatomy , demography , sociology
The purposes of this study were to determine the midpalatal suture (MPS) opening depth and to assess its relation with the zygomaticomaxillary suture (ZMS) by age with using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT).