Radiographic contrast. A comparative study of three dental X-ray films

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 201-205

  Tamburus, J R ^a   Lavrador, M A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dental; Radiography; X ray film

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; MANDIBLE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; X RAY FILM;

ALUMINUM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AREA UNDER CURVE; HUMANS; MANDIBLE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; X-RAY FILM;

EID: 0031173964     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.dmfr.4600247     Document Type: Article

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