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Progress in Orthodontics
Fig. 5 | Progress in Orthodontics

Fig. 5

From: Three-dimensional volumetric evaluation of the different mandibular segments using CBCT in patients affected by juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a cross-sectional study

Fig. 5

Example of the steps taken to reconstruct the volumes that have been considered in this study in a patient affected by unilateral TMJ involvement. A The whole mandibular volume has the clinical crowns removed from each tooth. It is performed after the whole mandible has been isolated to remove all biases connected to clinical crown sizes. B The mandibular volume is split into two hemi-mandibular volumes. C In each hemimandible, the following volumes have been completed: corpus, ramus and condyle

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