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Evaluation of linear measurements of implant sites based on head orientation during acquisition: An ex vivo study using cone-beam computed tomography
Author(s) -
Hanadi M Sabban,
Mina Mahdian,
Ajay Dhingra,
Alan G. Lurie,
Aditya Tadinada
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
imaging science in dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.515
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 2233-7830
pISSN - 2233-7822
DOI - 10.5624/isd.2015.45.2.73
Subject(s) - cone beam computed tomography , orientation (vector space) , head (geology) , cone beam ct , nuclear medicine , implant , position (finance) , biomedical engineering , mathematics , computed tomography , materials science , geometry , medicine , geology , radiology , surgery , finance , geomorphology , economics
This study evaluated the effect of various head orientations during cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) image acquisition on linear measurements of potential implant sites.