Intraoral ultrasonography: Development of a specific high-frequency probe and clinical pilot study

Clinical Oral Investigations

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 643-649

  Salmon, Benjamin ^a   Le Denmat, Dominique ^a  

^a and Plateforme d'Imagerie du Vivant   (France)

Author keywords

Imaging; Implantology; Periodontology; Probe; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GINGIVA; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; JAW; LIP DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; MUCOCELE; PERIODONTIUM; PILOT STUDY; TOOTH; TOOTH IMPLANT; TRANSDUCER;

ADULT; ALVEOLAR PROCESS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DENTAL IMPLANTS; EPITHELIAL ATTACHMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GINGIVA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIP DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; MUCOCELE; PERIODONTIUM; PILOT PROJECTS; TOOTH; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858706896     PISSN: 14326981     EISSN: 14363771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00784-011-0533-z     Document Type: Article

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