Orthodontic Cephalometrics Dr.Gyan P. Singh(Associate prof.) 8th Dec.2014
Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh William Down’s (1948) 5 skeletal & 5 denture patterns. SKELETAL 1. Facial angle (87.5 degrees) 2. Angle of convexity (0 ) 3. A-B Plane angle (-4.6) 4. Mandibular plane angle (21.9) 5. Y-Axis (59.4) DENTAL 1.Cant of occlusal plane (9.3) 2.Interincisal angle (135.4) 3.Mandibular incisor to occlusal plane angle (14.5) 4.Incisor- mandibular plane angle (91.4) 5. Protrusion of maxillary incisor (2.7 mm) . Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 2
Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 1.Facial angle- Posterior-inferior angle at the intersection of facial plane with Frankfort horizontal plane , indicates the degree of recession or protrusion of the mandible in relation to upper face. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 3
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 2. Angle of convexity This angle measures the degree of the maxillary basal arch protrusion at its anterior limit relative to the facial profile. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 5
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 3.A-B plane angle A-B plane is a measure of the relation of the anterior limit of the apical bases to each other relative to the facial plane. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 7
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 4. Mandibular plane angle Mandibular plane is tangent to the gonial angle and the lowest point of the symphysis (Me). Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 9
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 5. Y-Axis It is also called as growth –axis angle measured as posterior inferior angle on S-N plane and Sella to Gnathion line. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 11
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh Denture pattern 1.Cant of occlusal plane It is suggestive of anteropostrior tilt of occlusal plane in relation to the cranial base. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 13
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 2.Interincisal angle It is indicative of protrusiveness of upper and lower incisors. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 15
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 3.Mandibular incisor to occlusal plane The angle measured is the complement of the angle formed by the intersection of the long axis of lower incisor with the occlusal plane. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 17
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 4.Incisor-Mandibular plane angle It indicates inclination of the lower incisor on the mandibular plane. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 19
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 5.Protrusion of maxillary incisors The measurement is made from upper incisal edge to A-Pg line. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 21
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh Cecil C Steiner (1953) 5 skeletal & 5 denture patterns. SKELETAL 1. Angle SNA(82 degree) 2. Angle SNB (80) 3. Angle ANB(2) 4. Mandibular plane angle (32) 5. Occlusal plane to S-N Plane(14.5) DENTAL 1.Maxillary incisor position(angular-22) 2. Maxillary incisor position(linear-4 mm) 3. Mandibular incisor position(angular-25) 4. Mandibular incisor position(linear-4mm) 5. Inter incisal angle(131) Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 23
Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 1.Angle SNA Inner angle on SN plane to N-A line. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 24
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 2. Angle SNB Inner angle on SN plane to N-B line. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 26
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 3.Angle ANB Its difference of the angle SNA and SNB . Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 28
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 4. Mandibular plane angle The inclination of mandibular plane to SN represents vertical relation of the mandible with the cranium. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 30
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 5. Occlusal plane angle The angle between the occlusal plane and the SN plane. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 32
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh Denture pattern 1.Maxillary incisor position(angular) The angulation of the long axis of maxillary incisor to NA line. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 34
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 2.Maxillary incisor position(linear) The linear distance of maxillary incisor to NA line. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 36
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 3.Mandibular incisor position(angular) The angulation of the long axis of mandibular incisor to NB line. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 38
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 4.Mandibular incisor position(linear) The linear distance of mandibular incisor to NB line. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 40
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 5.Inter incisal angle it is a measure of relative position of upper incisor to lower incisor. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 42
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Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh Tweed’s analysis(1954) 1.FMA (25 degree)-Mandibular plane angle 2.IMPA(90)-Lower incisors angle 3.FMIA(65)-Angle between Frankfort horizontal plane and lower incisors plane. Cephalometrics-Dr.Gyan P.Singh 44
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MCQ: Porion & Orbitale Nasion & sella Porion & Sella Porion & Nasion 1.Frankfort horizontal is a reference plane constructed by joining Porion & Orbitale Nasion & sella Porion & Sella Porion & Nasion 2. Facial plane is formed by Sella gnathion Sella nasion (C) Nasion pogonion (D) Nasion subspinale 46
4. Facial plane angle is between FHP and N-Pog line 3. Downs cephalometric analysis uses– line as a reference plane ANS-PNS SN plane Porion-Orbitale Gonion- menton 4. Facial plane angle is between FHP and N-Pog line FHP and mandibular plane angle (C) FHP and Sella Gonion line (D) Basion- Nasion and N-Pog line 47
(C) Both maxillary and mandibular growth (D) To design appliance 5. Y-axis is used to analyse Maxillary growth Mandibular growth (C) Both maxillary and mandibular growth (D) To design appliance 6. Decreased interincisal angle indicates Retrusion of teeth Protrusion of teeth Vertical overlap Horizontal overlap 48
7.The three landmarks which determine skeletal convexity are Glabella,prosthion, and supramentale Nasion, Sella and articulare Nasion, subspinale and pogonion Orbitale, anterior nasal spine and pogonion 8. Angle SNA is used to Relate maxilla to mandible Relate maxilla to cranial base Relate mandible to maxilla None of the above 49
9. In bimaxillary prognathism malocclusion SNA is increased SNB is increased Both SNA and SNB are increased Both SNA and SNB are decreased 10. Which of the following conditions cannot be assessed by a lateral cephalogram Mandibular lateral asymmetry Vertical facial descrepancy Increased posterior height Decreased anterior height 50
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