Assessment of temporomandibular joint disease by panoramic radiography: Reliability and validity in relation to tomography

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 197-201

  Dahlstrom L ^a   Lindvall, A M ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Radiography, panoramic; Temporomandibular joint diseases; Tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBULAR CONDYLE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OBSERVER VARIATION; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY;

EID: 0030224560     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/dmfr.25.4.9084273     Document Type: Article

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