Fig. 5
Coronal section orientation in the morphometric evaluation of the hard palate. A Coronal reconstruction—green line positioned at the median sagittal plane and perpendicular to the yellow line, which is placed over the teeth of the maxilla, B Sagittal reconstruction—Yellow line passing through the lowest point of the first cervical vertebra (C1); C Axial reconstruction—maxillary arch showing the individualized roots of the multiradicular teeth. C2: second cervical vertebra; C3: third cervical vertebra; B: buccal; P: palatine; 1st PMs: first premolars; 1st Ms: first molars