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Facial asymmetry in syndromic craniosynostosis patients undergoing midface surgery compared to a large general population. P Rostamzad, X Liu, EB Wolvius, MM Pleumeekers, G Roshchupkin, T Abdel-Alim.

3dMD Customer Research, Computer Science | Computer Vision, Normative Study, 3dMDface, Craniofacial/Cleft, Multimodal (CT/CBCT), Oral and MaxillofacialBy Kelly Duncan June 20, 2025

The control group were children from the Generation R Study. At ages 9 and 13, 3D facial images were captured using a 3dMDface photogrammetric device.

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Latest news from 3dMD and our customer community: Quantifying Subject Mobility with Dynamic-3D/4D; Analyzing Facial Mobility in 4D; Integrating EMR; Training AI with 3dMD; Presenting the Latest at 3dMD; and more.

3dMD Customer Research, Computer Science | Computer Vision, Dental, Medical, 3dMD News, Craniofacial/Cleft, Multimodal (CT/CBCT), Oral and Maxillofacial, Orthodontics, Orthognathic, Plastics, Temporal-3D Systems (4D), NewsBy Kelly Duncan June 1, 2025

Latest news from 3dMD and our customer community: Quantifying Subject Mobility with Dynamic-3D/4D; Analyzing Facial Mobility in 4D; Integrating EMR; Training AI with 3dMD; Presenting the Latest at 3dMD; and more.

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Automated 3D facial smile attractiveness assessment before and after orthognathic surgery using transfer learning: A preliminary study. W-C Chiang, H-L Chen, H-H Lin.

3dMD Customer Research, Computer Science | Computer Vision, Dental, Oral and Maxillofacial, Orthognathic, PlasticsBy Kelly Duncan May 28, 2025

Facial attractiveness is a common concern among maxillofacial patients, often stemming from underlying skeletal deformities that may require surgical intervention.

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3D facial anthropometry of Chilean workers and migrants: Cross-country comparisons and insights for PPE design. EC Silva, HI Castellucci, R Camberes, J Lira, J Marabolí, C Viviani, JFM Molenbroek, Tn Huysmans, A Rodríguez, LA Caroca, J Ibacache.

3dMD Customer Research, Human Factors | Anthropometric, Normative Study, Size & Fit | Wearable Tech | Apparel | Product Design, 3dMDfaceBy Kelly Duncan May 20, 2025

This study analyzed 3D anthropometric data of 2016 Chilean workers to support the design of personal protective equipment (PPE) tailored to their physical characteristics.

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Three-Dimensional Stereophotogrammetry Facial Morphologic Signatures of Temporomandibular Disorders. L Mei, C Au, S Foo, C Gao, S Zhu, G Guan.

3dMD Customer Research, Dental, Oral and Maxillofacial, Orthodontics, 3dMDtrio SystemBy Kelly Duncan May 14, 2025

40 participants (TMD and TMD-free, mean age of 38.9 ± 15.3 years) had 3D images of their faces recorded using the 3dMDtrio craniofacial system. Each participant was recorded with their mouth in occlusion and fully open.

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Development of an individualized and functional CPAP ventilation mask using a fully digital workflow by facial scanning and additive manufacturing for a child with craniofacial anomalies. M Bockstedte, M Quante, CF Poets, M Aretxabaleta.

3dMD Customer Research, Human Factors | Anthropometric, Medical, Size & Fit | Wearable Tech | Apparel | Product Design, 3D Printing, 3dMDface, Product DesignBy Kelly Duncan May 5, 2025

A 4.5-year-old girl with achondroplasia was referred because of a poor fit of commercially available NIV masks. A facial scan allowed the design of a personalized nasal mask using Fusion 360 software in a semi-automated workflow.

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Stereophotogrammetry – the clinical use. BK Đokić.

3dMD Customer Research, Dental, 3dMDface, OrthodonticsBy Kelly Duncan May 1, 2025

By using the 3dMD imaging system, we were able to assess the outcomes of an orthodontic treatment approach. The method’s non-invasive nature, precision, simplicity, and child-friendly design make it ideal for routine clinical use—for both diagnosis and treatment—across all age groups, including young children.

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Stability of maxilla after segmental Le Fort I osteotomy combined with anterior maxilla clockwise rotation in patients with maxillary hypoplasia: a retrospective study. F Song, X Xu, Z Li, et al.

3dMD Customer Research, Dental, Multimodal (CT/CBCT), Oral and Maxillofacial, Orthognathic, 3dMDface SystemBy Kelly Duncan May 1, 2025

A total of 30 patients were imaged with a NewTom CBCT and 3Shape intraoral scanner. Natural head position was recorded with a 3dMD surface imaging system combined with and a SaiWei laser level. Skeletal, dental, and textured surface morphologies were superimposed based the laser level markers.

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Nasoalveolar molding Rate of Change in Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate. M Harrison, K Prezelski, RR Hallac, JR Seaward, AA Kane, Y-J Park.

3dMD Customer Research, Medical, Craniofacial/Cleft, PlasticsBy Kelly Duncan April 10, 2025

A retrospective review of pre-NAM and 10 weekly 3D craniofacial images of patients diagnosed with BCLP who underwent NAM therapy. 3dMD craniofacial images were acquired pre-NAM and each of the 11 weeks during NAM therapy. Virtual 3D-derived models were analyzed using 3dMDvultus.

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A Novel Surgical Technique for Bilateral Reconstruction of the Philtrum and Cupid’s Bow in Secondary Unilateral Cleft Lip Deformities.

3dMD Customer Research, Medical, Craniofacial/CleftBy Kelly Duncan April 1, 2025

This study included 16 patients with unilateral cleft lip deformities who underwent this procedure from June 2018 to June 2024, with a mean follow-up of 12 months (range 6–36). 3dMD was used to assess philtral projection and lip height before and after surgery.

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