Reproducibility of 3 Different Tracing Methods Based on Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Determining the Anatomical Position of the Mandibular Canal

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 811-817

  Gerlach, Niek L ^a   Meijer, Gert J ^a   Maal, Thomas J J ^a   Mulder, Jan ^b   Rangel, Frits A ^c   Borstlap, Wilfred A ^a   Bergé, Stefaan J ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c Nijmegen and Bruges   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTATE NUCLEUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; METHODOLOGY; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CEPHALOMETRY; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; JAW, EDENTULOUS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; RADIOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949643532     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.09.059     Document Type: Article

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