Dental CT metal artefact reduction based on sequential substitution

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 184-190

  Tohnak, S ^a   Mehnert, A J H ^a   Mahoney, M ^a   Crozier, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Artefacts; Computed tomography; X ray

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; HUMANS; METALS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79952149676     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/dmfr/25260548     Document Type: Article

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