Cone-beam CT for preoperative implant planning in the posterior mandible: Visibility of anatomic landmarks

Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 246-255

  Lofthag Hansen, Sara ^a   Gröndahl, Kerstin ^b   Ekestubbe, Annika ^b  

^a Clinic of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anatomic landmarks; Cone beam computed tomography; Dental implant planning; Mandible; Observers

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOOTH IMPLANTATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALVEOLAR PROCESS; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 68949085280     PISSN: 15230899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8208.2008.00114.x     Document Type: Article

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