Three-dimensional, non-destructive visualization of vertical root fractures using flat panel volume detector computer tomography: An ex vivo in vitro case report

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 904-913

  Hannig, C ^a   Dullin, C ^a   Hulsmann M ^a   Heidrich, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH FRACTURE; TOOTH PULP DISEASE; TOOTH ROOT;

HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PILOT PROJECTS; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH FRACTURES; TOOTH ROOT; TOOTH, NONVITAL;

EID: 28944453889     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2591.2005.01033.x     Document Type: Article

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