Evaluation of the facial profile of skeletal Class III patients undergoing camouflage orthodontic treatment: a retrospective study
Xiaobei Li,
Yuan Tian,
Runzhi Guo
et al.
Abstract:Objective
To identify objective metrics for evaluating the esthetics of facial profiles in skeletal Class III patients undergoing camouflage orthodontic treatment.
Methods
Eighty Asian–Chinese patients classified as skeletal Class III were included. Thirty cephalometric measurements of pre- and posttreatment cephalograms were analyzed. Ten orthodontists assigned visual analog scale (VAS) scores to the pre- and posttreatment profiles based o… Show more
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