Detailed tomography of periapical and periodontal lesions. Diagnostic accuracy compared with periapical radiography

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 89-96

  Tammisalo, Tapio ^a   Luostarinen, T ^a   Vahatalo K ^a   Neva, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b Department of Hammaspulssi   (Finland)

Author keywords

Periodontal diseases; Periopical diseases; Radiography, dental; Tomography; X ray

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PERIAPICAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY;

EID: 0030112208     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/dmfr.25.2.9446979     Document Type: Article

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