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Radiographic cephalometry has been one of the most With Three-Dimensional Cephalometry A Color important diagnostic tools in orthodontics, since its Atlas and Manual by the authors Swennen,Schutyser introduction in the early 1930s by Broadbent in the and Hausamen you have an exciting book in your United States and Hofrath in Germany.Generations of hands. It shows you how the head can be analysed in orthodontists have relied on the interpretation of these three dimensions with the aid of 3D-cephalometry. images for their diagnosis and treatment planning as Of course,at the moment the technique is not available well as for the long-term follow-up of growth and in every orthodontic of?ce around the corner. H- treatment results.Also in the planning for surgical ever, especially for the planning of more complex orthodontic corrections of jaw discrepancies, lateral cases where combined surgical orthodontic tre- and antero-posterior cephalograms have been valu- ment is indicated,it is my sincere conviction that wi- able tools.For these purposes numerous cephalomet- in 10 years time 3D cephalometry will have changed ric analyses are available.However,a major drawback our way of thinking about planning and clinical of the existing technique is that it renders only a two- handling of these patients. dimensional representation of a three-dimensional structure.

First book on 3-D cephalometric analysis, step by step atlas and manual for virtual orthodontic and surgical cranofacial planning and evaluation 650 high-quality illustrations Presentation of clinical applications and future perspectives enable the reader to use his newly acquired knowledge immediately Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Autorentext
Prof. em. Dr. Dr. Jarg-Erich Hausamen, ehem. Klinik für Mund,- Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie MHH (ehem. Leiter der Akademie für MKG).

Inhalt
From 3-D Volumetric Computer Tomography to 3-D Cephalometry.- Basic Craniofacial Anatomical Outlines.- 3-D Cephalometric Reference System.- 3-D Cephalometric Hard Tissue Landmarks.- 3-D Cephalometric Soft Tissue Landmarks.- 3-D Cephalometric Planes.- 3-D Cephalometric Analysis.- 3-D Cephalometry and Craniofacial Growth.- Clinical Applications.- Future Perspectives of 3-D Cephalometry.