Recently, Cone Beam CT(CBCT) is rising as an important imaging technology in the dento-maxillo-facial area. Advantages such as low radiation dose, smaller device, low cost, good spatial resolution, etc. made CBCT be in the lime light, and now CBCT is also extensively used in orthodontic field.
Currently, CBCT is used not only for orthodontic diagnosis but also for the treatment process. The clinical application of CBCT in orthodontics such as accurate positioning of impacted & ectopically erupting teeth, diagnosis of TMJ, application in orthognathic surgery, etc. will be discussed in this presentation.