Topography of the lingual foramen using micro-computed tomography for improving safety during implant placement of anterior mandibular region

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1403-1407

  Choi, Da Yae ^a   Woo, Yong Je ^a   Won, Sung Yoon ^b   Kim, Da Hye ^c   Kim, Hee Jin ^a   Hu, Kyung Seok ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Dentistry   (South Korea)

^b Woosong University   (South Korea)

^c Dongseo University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

implant surgery; lingual canal; Lingual foramen; mandible; microYcomputed tomography

Indexed keywords

TOOTH IMPLANT;

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; SAFETY; SURGERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOOTH IMPLANT; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; VASCULARIZATION; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANATOMIC VARIATION; CADAVER; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SAFETY; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84880870555     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: 15363732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31828b75da     Document Type: Article

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