CEPHALOMETRIC FILE

Batch: 2009-2012
DR. RAGHURAJ. M B

DEPARTMENT OF ORTHODONTICS
AND DENTOFACIAL ORTHOPAEDICS
YENEPOYA DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL
MANGALORE
 CERTIFICATE BY THE GUIDE

This is to certify that this Cephalometric File is a bonafide work

done by DR. RAGHURAJ. M B in partial fulfillment of the
requirement for the award of the degree of Master of Dental
Surgery.

Date:

Place: Mangalore Dr. VIVEK AMIN, M.D.S.

Professor & Guide
Department of Orthodontics and
Dentofacial Orthopaedics,
Yenepoya Dental College,
Mangalore.
 ENDORSEMENT BY THE H.O.D, PRINCIPAL / HEAD
OF THE INSTITUTION

This is to certify that this Cephalometric File is a bonafide work done by

Dr. Raghuraj. M B under the guidance of Dr. Vivek Amin, M.D.S, Professor, Department

of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Yenepoya Dental College, Mangalore.

Dr. Akhter Husain M.D.S Dr. B.H. Sripathi Rao. M.D.S

Professor & Head Principal,
Department or Orthodontics and Yenepoya Dental College,
Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Mangalore.
Yenepoya Dental College,
Mangalore.
 CONTENTS

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1. Introduction 1

2. History 2-5

3. The technique of Cephalometric Radiographs 6-9

4. Classification 10-15

5. Uses of Cephalometrics 16-17

6. Limitation of Cephalometrics 18

7. Points and Landmarks 19-46

8. Assessment of Craniocervical Angulation 47-51

9. Assessment of Pharyngeal Relationships 52-57

10. Assessment of Soft Palate Dimension 58-59

11. Assessment of Hyoid Bone Position 60-65

12. Assessment of Tongue Position 66-69

13. Tweeds Analysis 70-75

14. Mooree’s Mesh Diagram 76-77

15. Wylies Analysis 78-81

16. The Margolis Maxillofacial Triangle 82-84

17. Down Analysis 85-91

18. Vorhies and Adams Polygon 92-93

19. Steiner’s Analysis 94-100

20. Bowkers and Meredith Soft Tissue Analysis 101-106

21. Surgical Orthodontic Cephalometric Prediction Tracing 107-113

22. The Profile Analysis of A.M Schwartz 114-118

23. Sassouni’s Archial Analysis 119-126

24. Subtenly’s Analysis 127-128

25. Rickett’s analysis 129-134

26. Rickets Four Step Method To Distinguish Orthodontic Changes 135-139

27. McNamara’s Analysis 140-151

28. The Wits Appraisal of Jaw Disharmony 152-154

29. Cephalometrics for Orthognathic Surgery 155-164

30. Soft Tissue Cephalometrics Analysis for Orthognathic Surgery 165-173

31. Bj̈ ork Analysis 174-177

32. Quadrilateral Analysis 178-186

33. Holdaway’s Analysis 187-189

34. Rakosis Analysis 190-198

35. Modified Mooree’s Mesh Diagram 199-201

36. Anteroposterior Cephalometrics 202-239

37. Fronto Facial Analysis 240-250

38. Muzj Fronto Facial Analysis 251-253

39. Template Analysis 254-259

40. Jarabak Skeletodental Analysis 260-269

41. Bimler Analysis 270-271

42. Arnett Analysis 272-276

43. C – Axis 277-278

44. G – Axis 279-282

45. Beta Angle 283-284

46. Yen Angle 285-287

47. Conclusion 288