Cross-sectional presurgical implant imaging using tuned aperture computed tomography (TACT™)

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 232-237

  Liang, H ^a,c   Tyndall, D A ^a   Ludlow, J B ^a   Lang, L A ^b  

^a Department of Diagnostic Sciences ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental implantation, endosseous; Dental implants; Technology, radiologic; Tomography, x ray computed

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDENTULOUSNESS; HUMAN; MANDIBLE; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TOOTH IMPLANTATION;

ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS; LINEAR MODELS; MANDIBLE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033156765     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.dmfr.4600451     Document Type: Article

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