Evaluation of an innovative radiographic technique - Parallel profile radiography - To determine the dimensions of dentogingival unit

Indian Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 237-241

  Galgali, Sushama R ^a   Gontiya, Gauri ^b  

^a Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College and Hospital   (India)

^b Jodhpur Dental College General Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Dentogingival unit; gingival thickness; radiographs; transgingival probing

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GUTTA PERCHA; LEAD;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANINE TOOTH; CEPHALOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EVALUATION; GINGIVA; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INCISOR; INSTRUMENTATION; JAW; METHODOLOGY; PERIODONTICS; PERIODONTIUM; RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ALVEOLAR PROCESS; CEPHALOMETRY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTRAST MEDIA; CUSPID; EPITHELIAL ATTACHMENT; GINGIVA; GUTTA-PERCHA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INCISOR; LEAD; PERIODONTICS; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL; SOFTWARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052843721     PISSN: 09709290     EISSN: 19983603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-9290.84294     Document Type: Article

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