Three phosphor plate systems and film compared for imaging root canals

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 275-279

  Shearer, A C ^a,c   Mullane, E ^a   Macfarlane, T V ^a   Grondahl H G ^b   Horner, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Digital imaging; Radiology; Root canals

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; OBSERVER VARIATION; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; TOOTH CERVIX; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH ROOT; X RAY FILM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; HUMANS; OBSERVER VARIATION; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS; TOOTH APEX; TOOTH CERVIX; X-RAY FILM;

EID: 0035381103     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2591.2001.00380.x     Document Type: Article

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