Open AccessComparative evaluation of soft and hard tissue dimensions in the anterior maxilla using radiovisiography and cone beam computed tomography: A pilot study
Author(s) -
Savita Mallikarjun,
Harsha Mysore Babu,
Sreedevi Das,
Abhilash Neelakanti,
Charu Dawra,
Sachin Shinde
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of indian society of periodontology (print)/journal of indian society of periodontology (online)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 0975-1580
pISSN - 0972-124X
DOI - 10.4103/0972-124x.170813
Subject(s) - cone beam computed tomography , medicine , anterior maxilla , maxilla , dental alveolus , incisor , orthodontics , maxillary central incisor , soft tissue , radiography , dentistry , anterior teeth , hard tissue , alveolar process , computed tomography , radiology
To assess and compare the thickness of gingiva in the anterior maxilla using radiovisiography (RVG) and cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) and its correlation with the thickness of underlying alveolar bone.