Seminars in Orthodontics
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 98-110 , June 2005

Reliability of Digital Versus Conventional Cephalometric Radiology: A Comparative Evaluation of Landmark Identification Error

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PII: S1073-8746(05)00018-6

doi: 10.1053/j.sodo.2005.04.002

Seminars in Orthodontics
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 98-110 , June 2005