Various imaging modalities play an important role in the diagnosis and pre- and post-surgical phases of orofacial cleft therapy.

Cone-beam computed tomography is an effective tool in orthodontics, but it must be used judiciously to protect patients from unnecessary radiation exposure.

Cone-beam computed tomography has myriad uses in orthodontics.

Cone-beam computed tomography offers key benefits in all phases of orthodontics—from diagnosis to post-treatment.

An important tool in radiographic imaging during orthodontic treatment, dental professionals need to understand its inherent benefits, while also considering the risks of increased radiation exposure.