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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Three-Dimensional Measurements of the Palate and Dental Arch Perimeter as Predictors for Maxillary Palatal Canine Impaction-A Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Image Analysis.

Fadil Abdullah Kareem, Tara Ali Rasheed, Aras Maruf Rauf, Ranj Adil Jalal, Bestoon Mohammed Faraj

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Fadil Abdullah KareemDepartment of POP, College of Dentistry, University of Sulaimani, Sulaimani 46001, Iraq.ORCID 0000-0002-0545-8657
Tara Ali RasheedDepartment of POP, College of Dentistry, University of Sulaimani, Sulaimani 46001, Iraq.
Aras Maruf RaufDepartment of POP, College of Dentistry, University of Sulaimani, Sulaimani 46001, Iraq.ORCID 0000-0003-1457-8842
Ranj Adil JalalDepartment of Oral Diagnosis, College of Dentistry, University of Sulaimani, Sulaimani 46001, Iraq.ORCID 0000-0002-8507-2235
Bestoon Mohammed FarajConservative Department, College of Dentistry, University of Sulaimani, Sulaimani 46001, Iraq.
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

(1) Background: Accurate diagnosis and treatment plans in orthodontics were facilitated by novel technologies. The prediction of occlusal problems is of utmost importance for clinicians. This present study aimed to find any possible correlation between unilateral and bilateral palatally impacted maxillary canine, palatal dimensions, and maxillary arch perimeter using digital measurements and determine the factors that could be used as predictors for maxillary palatal canine impaction. (2) Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted on cone-beam computed tomography images of orthodontic patients aged 15 to 25. Palatal dimensions and maxillary arch perimeter were digitally measured using Materialize Interactive Medical Image Control System. (3) Results: A significant difference was found between the case and the study groups regarding palatal depth, length, and arch perimeter, except for the palatal width. A weak correlation was reported in palatal depth and length with canine impaction, whereas the correlation was moderate concerning the arch perimeter. They can be used as predictors for palatal canine impaction. (4) Conclusion: Palatal dimensions and dental arch perimeter affect maxillary palatal canine impaction. Deficient arch perimeter, palatal depth, and length could be helpful in the prediction of maxillary palatal canine impaction.

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arch perimetercanine impactioncone-beam computed tomographyMIMICSpalatal dimensions

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PMID37238292
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