Task-specific enhancement filters in storage phosphor images from the Vistascan system for detection of proximal caries lesions of known size

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 116-121

  Haiter Neto, Francisco ^a   Spinelli Casanova, Marcia ^a   Frydenberg, Morten ^b   Wenzel, Ann ^b  

^a Piracicaba Dental School   (Brazil)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; FILTRATION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; X RAY FILM;

DENTAL CARIES; FILTRATION; HUMANS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; X-RAY INTENSIFYING SCREENS;

EID: 57649180085     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2008.09.031     Document Type: Article

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