Generation of Intra-oral-like Images from Cone Beam Computed Tomography Volumes for Dental Forensic Image Comparison

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 510-513

  Trochesset, Denise A ^a   Serchuk, Richard B ^b   Colosi, Dan C ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Suffolk County Medical Examiner's Office   (United States)

Author keywords

Cone beam computed tomography; Dental imaging; Forensic dental identification; Forensic dentistry; Forensic odontology; Forensic science

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENTAL IMAGING; DENTISTRY; FORENSIC DENTAL IDENTIFICATION; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MANDIBLE; METHODOLOGY; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENTAL IMAGING; FORENSIC DENTAL IDENTIFICATION; FORENSIC DENTISTRY; FORENSIC ODONTOLOGY; FORENSIC SCIENCE;

CADAVER; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FORENSIC DENTISTRY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MANDIBLE; RADIOGRAPHY, BITEWING; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC;

EID: 84897659701     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.12336     Document Type: Article

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