Cone beam CT evaluation of the presence of anatomic accessory canals in the jaws

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Eshak, M ^a   Brooks, S ^b   Abdel Wahed, N ^c   Edwards, P C ^d  

^a MINIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c Cairo University   (Egypt)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accessory canals; CBCT; Incisive canal; Interforaminal; Lingual vascular canals

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY CANALS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CBCT; CHILD; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERFORAMINAL; JAW; LINGUAL VASCULAR CANALS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPALATINE DUCT; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOOTH ARCH; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ACCESSORY CANALS; CBCT; INCISIVE CANAL; INTERFORAMINAL; LINGUAL VASCULAR CANALS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALVEOLAR PROCESS; ANATOMIC VARIATION; CHILD; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENTAL ARCH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901044978     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/dmfr.20130259     Document Type: Article

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