Evaluation of the visibility and the course of the mandibular incisive canal and the lingual foramen using cone-beam computed tomography

Clinical Oral Implants Research

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 766-771

  Makris, Nikos ^a   Stamatakis, Harry ^a   Syriopoulos, Kostas ^b   Tsiklakis, Kostas ^a   van der Stelt, Paul F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cone beam computed tomography; Incisive canal; Lingual foramen

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; SOFTWARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954605918     PISSN: 09057161     EISSN: 16000501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0501.2009.01903.x     Document Type: Article

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