Correlation Between Presurgical Alveolar Cleft Volume Measured by Simulation Software Using CBCT and Actual Bone Volume Used for Grafting.

Poomsthira Jotikasthira Marasri ChaiworawitkulKrit KhwanngernWarit Powcharoen

Published in: The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (2023)

There was significantly positive correlation between two measuring methods. CBCT method overestimated actual bone graft volume. Surgeons may harvest alveolar bone grafts ranging from 82% to 100% of CBCT volume.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
cone beam computed tomography
image quality
soft tissue
bone loss
postmenopausal women
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
magnetic resonance
body composition
virtual reality
contrast enhanced