Comparative diagnostic yield of cone beam CT reconstruction using various software programs on the detection of vertical root fractures

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Melo, S L S ^a   Haiter Neto, F ^a   Correa, L R ^b   Scarfe, W C ^c   Farman, A G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cone beam CT; Diagnostic tests; DICOM; Reconstruction software; Root fracture

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS; DIGITAL IMAGING AND COMMUNICATIONS IN MEDICINE; ENDODONTICS; EVALUATION STUDY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RECONSTRUCTION SOFTWARE; ROOT FRACTURE; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH FRACTURE; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH ROOT; PROCEDURES;

CONE BEAM CT; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS; DICOM; RECONSTRUCTION SOFTWARE; ROOT FRACTURE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; HUMANS; POST AND CORE TECHNIQUE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; ROC CURVE; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION; SOFTWARE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOOTH FRACTURES; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 84885590269     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/dmfr.20120459     Document Type: Article

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