In vivo accuracy and reliability of color-coded image enhancements for the assessment of periradicular lesion dimensions

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 603-611

  Scarfe, William C ^a   Czerniejewski, Vanessa J ^a   Farman, Allan G ^a   Avant, Sondra L ^b   Molteni, Roberto ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Dentsply/Gendex ^*

^c Sirona Dental Systems GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COLOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; X RAY FILM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COLOR; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; PERIAPICAL PERIODONTITIS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; X-RAY FILM;

EID: 0033228269     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1079-2104(99)70093-4     Document Type: Article

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