Detection of vertical root fractures by using cone beam computed tomography with variable voxel sizes in an in vitro model

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 75-79

  Yiit Özer, Senem ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cone beam computed tomography; diagnosis; vertical root fracture; voxel

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOOTH FRACTURE; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH ROOT;

CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOOTH FRACTURES; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 78650172132     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2010.04.021     Document Type: Article

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