Tilting the jaw to improve the image quality or to reduce the dose in cone-beam computed tomography

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Luckow, Marlen ^a,b   Deyhle, Hans ^a,b   Beckmann, Felix ^c   Dagassan Berndt, Dorothea ^a   Müller, Bert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT); Image quality; Metal artifact reduction; Micro CT

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; IMAGE QUALITY; JAW; MANDIBLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DETECTOR; RADIATION DOSE; RANGE OF MOTION; ROTATION; SWINE; TILTING; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BODY BURDEN; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE;

EID: 80755125263     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.10.001     Document Type: Article

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