Precision and accuracy of measurements in digital panoramic radiography

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 52-56

  Schulze, R ^a,b   Krummenauer, F ^a   Schalldach, F ^a   D'Hoedt, B ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Poliklin fur Zahnarztliche Chir   (Germany)

Author keywords

Digital radiography, dental; Image enhancement, computer aided; Radiography, panoramic

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

DATA DISPLAY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC MAGNIFICATION; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0033741372     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.dmfr.4600500     Document Type: Article

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