Cone beam CT for dental and maxillofacial imaging: Dose matters

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 165, Issue 1-4, 2015, Pages 156-161

  Pauwels, Ruben ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOOTH IMPLANT;

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDODONTICS; EUROPE; FACE; HUMAN; MAXILLA; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORTHODONTICS; PROCEDURES; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOGRAPHY; STANDARDS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOOTH IMPLANT; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; X RAY;

CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENTAL IMPLANTS; ENDODONTICS; EUROPE; FACE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAXILLA; ORTHODONTICS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL; X-RAYS;

EID: 84939525807     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: 17423406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncv057     Document Type: Article

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