title: Cone Beam Computed Tomography-Dawn of A New Imaging Modality in Orthodontics.
abstract: Today, we are in a world of innovations, and there are various diagnostics aids that help to take a decision regarding treatment in a well-planned way. Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) has been a vital tool for imaging diagnostic tool in orthodontics. This article reviews case reports during orthodontic treatment and importance of CBCT during the treatment evaluation.
authors.affiliation: Senior Lecturer, Department of Orthodontics Dentofacial Orthopaedics, MR Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Mamatha
authors.affiliation: Senior Lecturer, Department of Orthodontics and Dentaofacial Orthopaedics, MR Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: K R
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: Chaitra
authors.affiliation: Reader, Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, St. Gregorios Dental College, Kerala, India.
authors.forename: Renji K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Paul
authors.affiliation: Senior Lecturer, Deparment of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Mar Baselios Dental College, Kerala, India.
authors.forename: Merin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: George
authors.affiliation: Post Graduate Student, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, MR Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Anitha
authors.affiliation: Post Graduate Student, Department of Orthodontics and Dentaofacial Orthopaedics, MR Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: Bharti
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Khanna
keywords: Cone beam computed tomography; diagnosis; orthodontics