Ex vivo comparison of digital images with conventional radiographs for detection of simulated voids in root canal filling material

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 287-292

  Kositbowornchai, S ^a   Hanwachirapong, D ^a   Somsopon, R ^a   Pirmsinthavee, S ^a   Sooksuntisakoonchai, N ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Digital image; Film; Radiograph; Void; Zoom

Indexed keywords

GUTTA PERCHA; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDODONTICS; HUMAN; INCISOR; POROSITY; PROBABILITY; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; X RAY FILM;

DENTAL PULP CAVITY; GUTTA-PERCHA; HUMANS; INCISOR; POROSITY; PROBABILITY; RADIOGRAPHIC MAGNIFICATION; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; X-RAY FILM;

EID: 33644984005     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: 13652591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2591.2006.01087.x     Document Type: Article

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