Table 9 Showing CBCT landmarks.
Landmark | Abbreviation | Definition |
|---|---|---|
1- Anterior nasal spine | ANS | Most anterior point on the tip of the anterior nasal spine |
2- Posterior nasal spine | PNS | Most posterior point on the hard palate at the tip of the post nasal spine |
3- Incisive foramen | IF | The most posterior point at the opening of the incisive foramen at midline from the occlusal view |
4- Maxillary Right canine cusp tip | UR3-tip | The most incisal point on the maxillary right canine cusp tip |
5- Maxillary Right canine root apex | UR3-apex | The most apical point at the apex of maxillary right canine |
6- Maxillary right canine center | UR3-C | The mid-point between the UR3-tip and UR3-apex on the maxillary right canine long axis |
7- Maxillary left canine cusp tip | UL3- tip | The most incisal point on the maxillary left canine cusp tip |
8- Maxillary left canine root apex | UL3- apex | The most apical point at the apex of maxillary left canine |
9- Maxillary left canine center | UL3-C | The mid-point between the UL3-tip and UL3-apex on the maxillary left canine long axis |
10- Maxillary right first molar mesiobuccal cusp tip | UR6MB-cusp | The point at the maxillary right mesiobuccal cusp tip |
11- Maxillary right first molar Distobuccal cusp tip | UR6DB-cusp | The point at the maxillary right distobuccal cusp tip |
12- Maxillary right first molar mesiobuccal root apex | UR6MB-apex | The point at the maxillary right mesiobuccal root apex |
13- Maxillary right first molar center | UR6-C | The mid-point between the UR6MB-cusp and UR6MB-apex on the maxillary right first molar long axes |
14- Maxillary left first molar mesiobuccal cusp tip | UL6MB-cusp | The point at the maxillary left mesiobuccal cusp tip |
15- Maxillary left first molar distobuccal cusp tip | UL6DB-cusp | The point at the maxillary left distobuccal cusp tip |
16- Maxillary left first molar mesiobuccal root apex | UL6MB-apex | The point at the maxillary left mesiobuccal root apex |
17- Maxillary left molar center | UL6-C | The mid-point between the UL6MB-cusp and UL6MB-apex on the maxillary left first molar long axes |