Cephalometric Analysis
Cephalometric Analysis
Cephalometric Analysis
Cephalo: head
Metric: measurments
The midpoint of
the
sella turcica
Orbitale (Or)
The
most posterior
inferior point on the
clivus (basiocciput).
It represents the
posterior limit of the
midline cranial base.
It lies on the anterior
margin of foramen
magnum.
Nasion (N)
Basion (Ba)
(ANS)
(PNS)
A point
B point
Pogonion (Pog)
Menton (Me)
Gnathion (Gn)
Gonion (Go)
The uppermost,
outermost point
on the bony
external auditory
meatus
point of external
auditory meatus
Machine Porion:
landmark created by
ear
post of cephalostat
The intersection of
the posterior border
of the neck of the
mandibular condyle
and the lower margin
of the posterior
cranial base
The most
superior
posterior point
on the head of
the mandibular
condyle
Sella - Nasion
plane:
SN
Represent the cranial
base
Maxillary line:
ANS - PNS
Mandibular
plane:
Me - Go
Occlusal plane:
Cusp tips of molars tip
of lower incisor
Measurement:
Skeletal relationships :
Sagittal basal relationships
Vertical basal relationships
Dentoalvealar
relationships
Soft tissues analysis
Angle ANB (3 1)
The
anteroposterior
apical base
relationship
(skeletal
pattern)
Wits analysis
(Jacobson,
1975)
Compares the
relationships of
the maxilla and
mandible with
the occlusal
plane (FOP)
S-N-POG (87 3)
Indicate the
anteroposterior
position of the
chin
Maxillarymandibular
planes angle
(Mx-Mn or MM
angle) (27 5)
Frankfortmandibular
planes angle
(FM angle) (27
5)
Gonial angle
(Ar-TGp / TGiMe)
(126 5)
UI / Mx plane angle
(108 5)
LI / Mn plane angle (92
5)
Interincisal angle (133
10)
E A-Pog (0-2 mm)
E C (0-2 mm)
FOP / Mx (10 4)
Cephalometric superimpositions
involve the evaluation of:
Changes
Superimposition on:
Superimposition on:
Superimposition on:
Digora scanner.