title: Three-dimensional imaging for indirect-direct bonding.
abstract: The aim of this article is to introduce a new concept of bracket positioning with special consideration to root axes. Cone-beam computed tomography imaging and computer-aided manufacturing were used to produce stereolithographic trays for indirect-direct bonding.
authors.affiliation: Assistant lecturer, Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.
authors.forename: Ahmed M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: El-Timamy
authors.affiliation: Lecturer, Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt. Electronic address: fouadsharaby@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Fouad A
authors.initials: FA
authors.lastname: El-Sharaby
authors.affiliation: Chairman, Department of Orthodontics, Future University in Egypt, New Cairo, Egypt.
authors.forename: Faten H
authors.initials: FH
authors.lastname: Eid
authors.affiliation: Chairman, Department of Orthodontics, Future University in Egypt, New Cairo, Egypt.
authors.forename: Yehya A
authors.initials: YA
authors.lastname: Mostafa
mesh_terms: D054893:Cone-Beam Computed Tomography; D001840:Dental Bonding / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional; D052280:Orthodontic Anchorage Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D016910:Orthodontic Brackets; D066330:Printing, Three-Dimensional