Radiopacity of root filling materials using digital radiography

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 514-520

  Carvalho Junior, J R ^a   Correr Sobrinho, L ^a   Correr, A B ^a   Sinhoreti, M A C ^a   Consani, S ^a   Sousa Neto, M D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Digital x ray phosphor plate; Image analysis programme; Radiopacity; Root canal filling materials

Indexed keywords

AH PLUS; CONTRAST MEDIUM; ENDO FILL; ENDO-FILL; ENDOREZ; EPIPHANY SEALER; EPOXY RESIN; GUTTA PERCHA; RESILON SEALER; RESIN; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; MATERIALS TESTING; RADIODENSITOMETRY; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

COMPOSITE RESINS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; EPOXY RESINS; GUTTA-PERCHA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MATERIALS TESTING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIALS;

EID: 34250000633     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: 13652591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2591.2007.01246.x     Document Type: Article

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