Correlation of Frontal Sinus Development With Skeletal Maturation of Cervical Vertebrae and Dental Calcification Stages of Permanent Teeth: A Cross-Sectional Study
This study concludes that FS-H and FS-D are moderately reliable indicators of skeletal and dental maturity, aligning closely with CVMI and dental calcification stages, particularly in males, and thereby improving treatment planning.
Authors
- Dinesh F Swamy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6426-0168)
- Elaine Savia Barretto
- Aswathy Sudarsanan
Institutions
- Goa Dental College and Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2026-01-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.102486
- Primary Topic
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00