Reliability and safety of miniscrew insertion planning with the use of lateral cephalograms assessed on corresponding cone-beam computer tomography images

CONCLUSIONS: Miniscrew insertion planning using lateral cephalograms, despite being safe in preventing contact with adjacent teeth, is limited in achieving bicortical placement and insufficient in completely avoiding incisive canal and nasal floor perforation.PMID:38364325 | PMC:PMC10873694 | DOI:10.1093/ejo/cjae003
Source: European Journal of Orthodontics - Category: Dentistry Authors: Source Type: research