Influence of orthodontic treatment with premolar extraction on the spatial position of maxillary third molars in adult patients: a retrospective cohort cone-bean computed tomography study

Abstract Background Based on low-dose radiation Cone-bean computed tomography (CBCT) images, This study aims to establish a space coordinate system, which offers more precise and comparable evaluation on changes of maxillary third molars influenced by orthodontic treatment with premolar extraction i...

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Main Authors: Fangwei Pan, Zhentao Yang, Jian Wang, Ruilie Cai, Jialing Liu, Chenghao Zhang, Wen Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-020-01314-0