Assessment of the association between C2 vertebral morphology and facial asymmetry using CBCT and panoramic radiography
Morphological differences in the Axis vertebra appear moderately associated with transverse facial asymmetry. These findings may offer additional reference points for radiographic assessment. Further studies with larger samples are recommended to confirm these observations.
Authors
- Mehmet Birol Özel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2984-9468)
- Alper Sinanoğlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8349-3239)
- Alican Kuran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9677-8690)
- Çağan Erkman Şaylan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8605-7512)
Institutions
- Kocaeli Üniversitesi (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medical Imaging
- Published
- 2025-05-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12880-025-01744-8
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.35