Comparison of periapical radiography and limited cone-beam computed tomography in mandibular molars for analysis of anatomical landmarks before apical surgery

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 151-157

  Bornstein, Michael M ^a   Lauber, Roland ^a   Sendi, Pedram ^b   Von Arx, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Apical lesion; apical surgery; cone beam computed tomography; mandibular molar; periapical radiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MANDIBLE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ODONTOMETRY; RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH ROOT;

ADULT; AGED; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; ODONTOMETRY; PERIAPICAL DISEASES; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL; TOOTH APEX; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 78751550676     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2010.11.014     Document Type: Article

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