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Downs Analysis
Early orthodontics adhered to a philosophy of the correction of malocclusion with the goal of achieving normal occlusion...
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Variance in Mandibular Plane Interpretation in Cephalometric Analyses
The location and function of the mandible is important for proper orthodontic treatment. The mandibular plane represents the lowest horizontal plane on a patient’s face
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Wits Analysis
The 1975 Wits Analysis, named after the University of Witwatersrand by Dr. Alex Jacobson, was intended to be a diagnostic aid to measure the severity of anteroposterior jaw disharmony...
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McNamara Analysis
In the late 1970’s, clinical orthodontics has seen advancements in terms of surgical correction of skeletal malocclusion as well as functional appliance therapy for the treatment of skeletal discrepancies...
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Modified Sassouni (aka Sassouni+) Analysis
In 1955, Dr. Viken Sassouni of the University of Pittsburgh developed the original Sassouni Analysis. The Sassouni analysis was the first method to emphasize vertical and horizontal relationships and their proportions...
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Sassouini analysis
The Sassouni analysis is based on a study by Viken Sassouni published in 1955 in the American Journal of Orthodontics. The Sassouni analysis was the first method to emphasize vertical and horizontal relationships and their proportions...
