Image processing and enhancement provided by commercial dental software programs

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 264-272

  Lehmann, T M ^a   Troeltsch, E ^a   Spitzer, K ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Image processing, computer assisted; Radiographic image enhancement; Radiography, dental, digital

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NOMENCLATURE; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; COLOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FILTRATION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; COLOR; FILTRATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; SOFTWARE; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 0036653958     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.dmfr.4600707     Document Type: Article

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