The detection of vertical root fractures in root filled teeth with periapical radiographs and CBCT scans

International Endodontic Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1140-1152

  Patel, S ^a   Brady, E ^a   Wilson, R ^a   Brown, J ^a   Mannocci, F ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cone beam computed tomography; Digital radiography; Vertical root fracture

Indexed keywords

CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INJURIES; RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH FRACTURE; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH ROOT;

CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL; TOOTH FRACTURES; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 84887330303     PISSN: 01432885     EISSN: 13652591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/iej.12109     Document Type: Article

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