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Recent Advancements in Diagnostic Aids in Orthodontics - A Review

[ ISSN : 2575-7776 ]

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Received: 05-Aug-2017

Accepted: 30-Aug-2017

Published: 05-Sep-2017

Review Article | Volume 3 - Issue 2 | Article DOI : https://dx.doi.org/10.36876/smd.1016

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Ashish Kakadiya1, Ragni Tandon2, Aftab Azam2, Rohit Kulshrestha3* and Madhvi Bhardwaj4

1Consulting Orthodontist, Private Practice Surat, India

2Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Saraswati Dental College, India

3Consulting Orthodontist, Private Practice, Mumbai, India

4Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Career PG Institute of Dental Sciences, India

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Rohit Kulshrestha, Consulting Orthodontist, Private Practice, Mumbai, India, Tel: +918601462462

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CBCT; Digital models; Diagnostic aids

Abstract

Every medical, dental and surgical procedure is solely based on the diagnosis of the underlying pathology or disorder. In recent times there has been a tremendous advancement in scientific technology which has helped dental practitioners all over the world. The use of computers in cephalometry has made it easier to view and measure various readings. Computer aided design and computer aided manufacturing have increased the accuracy and quality of all dental materials. In the field of Orthodontics, there have been many advances. This article summarizes the recent advancements in diagnostic aids in Orthodontics which has helped revolutionize treatment planning for the Orthodontic fraternity.

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Kakadiya A, Tandon R, Azam A, Kulshrestha R and Bhardwaj M. Recent Advancements in Diagnostic Aids in Orthodontics - A Review. SM J Dent. 2017; 3(2): 1016.