Dosimetry of a cone-beam computed tomography machine compared with a digital x-ray machine in orthodontic imaging

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 436-443

  Grünheid, Thorsten ^a   Kolbeck Schieck, Jacquelyn R ^b   Pliska, Benjamin T ^c   Ahmad, Mansur ^a   Larson, Brent E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b University of British Columbia ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE; LITHIUM DERIVATIVE; LITHIUM FLUORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; BRAIN; CEPHALOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ESOPHAGUS; FACE MUSCLE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; LYMPH NODE; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; NECK MUSCLE; ORTHODONTICS; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RELATIVE BIOLOGIC EFFECTIVENESS; SKIN; SKULL; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; THYROID GLAND; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BONE MARROW; BRAIN; CEPHALOMETRY; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ESOPHAGUS; FACIAL MUSCLES; FLUORIDES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; NECK MUSCLES; ORTHODONTICS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; SKIN; SKULL; THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 84859194744     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2011.10.024     Document Type: Article

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