Micro-CT based quantitative evaluation of caries excavation

Dental Materials

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 579-588

  Neves, Aline de A ^a   Coutinho, Eduardo ^a   Vivan Cardoso, Marcio ^a   Jaecques, Siegfried V ^a   Van Meerbeek, Bart ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Caries excavation; Dentin caries; Digital image analysis; Hydroxyapatite phantom; Micro CT; Mineral density

Indexed keywords

BEAM-HARDENING; BEFORE AND AFTER; DENSITY VALUE; DENTIN CARIES; DIGITAL IMAGE ANALYSIS; GRAY VALUE; LOOK-UP-TABLE; MEDIAN FILTER; MEDIAN FILTERING; MICRO CT; MINERAL DENSITY; ORDER POLYNOMIALS; OTSU METHOD; PRE-PROCESSING; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; VOLUME OF INTEREST; VOLUMETRIC PARAMETERS;

APATITE; CALIBRATION; DENTISTRY; ENAMELS; EXCAVATION; HARDENING; HYDROXYAPATITE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MINERALS; REPAIR; SILICATE MINERALS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOOTH ENAMEL; VOLUME RENDERING;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

HYDROXYAPATITE; MINERAL;

ALGORITHM; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CALIBRATION; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; DENTIN; ENAMEL; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ALGORITHMS; ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; ARTIFACTS; CALIBRATION; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CAVITY PREPARATION; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTIN; DURAPATITE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MINERALS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SOFTWARE; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 77951207086     PISSN: 01095641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dental.2010.01.012     Document Type: Article

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