Digital vs. Direct Anthropometry with MetiSmile® 3D Face Scanner: A Validation and Reliability Study on a Mannequin Model
The MetiSmile<sup>®</sup> scanner generates highly reproducible meshes and clinically acceptable linear measurements on mannequin models. Further validation on live subjects is warranted before routine clinical application.
Authors
- Marieke T. Brands (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5807-1619)
- Renaat Coopman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0580-9074)
- Alexander C. De Crem
- Lisa De Kock (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1031-5239)
- Olivier Lenssen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7822-5239)
- Matthias Ureel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4094-7384)
- Benjamin Denoiseux (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8375-4139)
- Constantijn Bogaert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1689-5174)
- Frederik Piccart
Institutions
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel (BE)
- Ghent University Hospital (BE)
- Erasmus Hospital (BE)
- ZNA Middelheim Hospital (BE)
- Cancer Research Institute Ghent (BE)
- Acide Carbonique Pur (Belgium) (BE)
- Netherlands Comprehensive Cancer Organisation (NL)
- Ziekenhuisnetwerk Antwerpen Stuivenberg (BE)
- AZ Sint-Blasius (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction
- Published
- 2025-12-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/cmtr19010003
- Primary Topic
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00