Three‐dimensional craniofacial morphology predicts periodontal tissue dimensions using the facial scanner
People with shorter, broader facial structures tend to have thinner gum and bone tissues around teeth compared to those with longer, narrower faces, meaning their facial shape could help dentists predict and personalize treatments to avoid gum problems or implant issues.
Authors
- Minqian Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7981-9806)
- Dong Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9469-831X)
- Jianbin Guo
- Yongqing Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9940-8708)
- Ying Tang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8291-1662)
- Kaijin Lin
- Jin Yang
Institutions
- Fujian Medical University (CN)
- Stomatology Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Periodontology
- Published
- 2025-08-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jper.70006
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dental Radiography and Imaging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.79
Funders
- Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province
- Fujian Provincial Health Technology Project