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Although the diagnostic information provided by radiographs may be of definite benefit to the patients, the radiographic examination does carry the potential for harm from exposure to ionizing radiation. Therefore...
Lee SM, Huh KH, Yi WJ, Heo MS, Lee SS, Gang TI, Choi SC
KMID: 2270898
Korean J Oral Maxillofac Radiol.
2007 Sep;37(3):133-138.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the morphologic features of posterior edentulous mandible for Korean patients using cross-sectional CT images.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Computed tomographic cross-sectional views taken...
PURPOSE: To measure the differences of the splint pin angulation and the position of the planned implant site after conventional tomographic analysis.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: The angulation and the location of...
PURPOSE: To assess bone changes of mandibular condyle using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) in temporomandibular disorder (TMD) patients.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: 314 temporomandibular joints (TMJs) images of 163 TMD patients...
The role of radiographic imaging in determining the size, numbers and the position of implants is very important. To perform the implant procedure, the dentist needs to evaluate the bone...
PURPOSE: To evaluate the characteristics of (widely used) cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) images.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Images were obtained with CT performance phantoms (The American Association of Physicists in Medicine;...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to measure the absorbed dose and to calculate the effective dose for periapical radiography done by portable intraoral x-ray machines.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: 14...
PURPOSE: To estimate the shape of root and pulp canal using a dental cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) and to evaluate the accuracy of imaging reformation.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: CBCT images...