An automated assessment algorithm for micro-CT images of occlusal caries

Surgeon

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 334-340

  Taylor, Andrew M ^a   Satterthwaite, Julian D ^a   Ellwood, Roger P ^a   Pretty, Iain A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computed X ray tomography; Computer assisted radiographic image interpretation; Dental caries

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 77957821577     PISSN: 1479666X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surge.2010.06.007     Document Type: Article

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