Open AccessUltrasound imaging versus conventional histopathology in diagnosis of periapical lesions of endodontic origin: A comparative evaluation
Author(s) -
V Parvathy,
Ramesh Kumar,
Elizabeth James,
Sheila George
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9290.131124
Subject(s) - medicine , ultrasound , radicular cyst , color doppler , radiology , histopathology , cyst , pathology , ultrasonography
Accurate assessment of periapical status is critical in diagnosis, treatment planning, and evaluation of healing. Novel imaging modalities like sonography offer promising results with reduced radiation risks.