Three-dimensional imaging as a pre-operative tool in decision making for furcation surgery

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 250-257

  Walter, Clemens ^a   Kaner, Dogan ^b   Berndt, Dorothea C ^a   Weiger, Roland ^a   Zitzmann, Nicola U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D imaging furcation involvement; Cone beam computed tomography; Decision making; Diagnosis; Furcation surgery

Indexed keywords

EID: 60249099718     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: 1600051X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.2008.01367.x     Document Type: Article

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