Effect of cephalometer misalignment on calculations of facial asymmetry.

Introduction: In this study, we evaluated errors introduced into the interpretation of facial asymmetry on posteroanterior (PA) cephalograms due to malpositioning of the x-ray emitter focal spot. We tested the hypothesis that horizontal displacements of the emitter from its ideal position would prod...

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Published in:	American Journal of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics Vol. 132; no. 1; pp. 15 - 28
Main Authors:	Lee K, Hwang H, Curry S, Boyd RL, Norris K, Baumrind S, Lee, Ki-Heon, Hwang, Hyeon-Shik, Curry, Sean, Boyd, Robert L, Norris, Kevin, Baumrind, Sheldon
Format:	research Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier B.V. Jul2007
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