Metal artifact reduction in dental CT images using polar mathematical morphology

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 64-74

  Naranjo, Valery ^a   Lloréns, Roberto ^a   Alcañiz, Mariano ^a   López Mir, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Artifact reduction; Dental CT; Polar morphology

Indexed keywords

3D RECONSTRUCTION; ANATOMIC STRUCTURES; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; BEAM HARDENING; CT SCAN; DENTAL CT; DENTAL CT IMAGES; DENTAL IMPLANTS; IMAGE DENOISING METHODS; METAL ARTIFACT REDUCTION; METALLIC OBJECTS; MORPHOLOGICAL FILTERING; PLANNING SYSTEMS; POLAR MORPHOLOGY; RECONSTRUCTION PROCESS; TOMOGRAPHS;

DENTAL PROSTHESES; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

METAL;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENTAL TECHNOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JAW; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; JAW; METALS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79952363437     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2010.11.009     Document Type: Article

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