Radiopacity of dental materials using a digital X-ray system

Dental Materials

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 765-770

  Gu, Steven ^a   Rasimick, Brian J ^a   Deutsch, Allan S ^a   Musikant, Barry Lee ^a  

^a Essential Dental Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

Beer's Law; Radio opacity digital radiography; Radiopacity; Step wedge of aluminum; Target distance

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CORRELATION METHODS; GLASS; RADIOGRAPHY; X RAY APPARATUS;

BEER'S LAW; RADIO-OPACITY DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOPACITY; STEP WEDGE OF ALUMINUM; TARGET DISTANCE;

DENTAL MATERIALS;

ALLOY; ALUMINUM; CONTRAST MEDIUM; RELY X UNICEM; RESIN CEMENT; ROEKO SEAL; TOOTH CEMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIODENSITOMETRY; TIME; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

ALLOYS; ALUMINUM; CONTRAST MEDIA; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; DENTAL CEMENTS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; RESIN CEMENTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33745714004     PISSN: 01095641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dental.2005.11.004     Document Type: Article

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