Quantitative analysis of the relationship between maxillary incisors and the incisive canal by cone-beam computed tomography in an adult Japanese population

Abstract Background In setting goals for orthodontic treatment, determining the morphologies of the alveolar bone and maxillary incisor root is important for avoiding root resorption, dehiscence, and fenestration. This study aimed to analyze the configurational relationships among maxillary incisors...

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Main Authors: Tomonari Matsumura, Yuji Ishida, Ayako Kawabe, Takashi Ono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-08-01
Series:Progress in Orthodontics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40510-017-0181-1