Open AccessAssessment of the efficiency of a pre- versus post-acquisition metal artifact reduction algorithm in the presence of 3 different dental implant materials using multiple CBCT settings: An in vitro study
Author(s) -
Solaleh Shahmirzadi,
Rana A. Sharaf,
Sarang Saadat,
William S. Moore,
Hassem Geha,
Dania Tamimi,
Hüsniye Demirtürk Kocasaraç
Publication year - 2021
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.20200094
Subject(s) - cone beam computed tomography , artifact (error) , zirconium , titanium , implant , medicine , nuclear medicine , dental implant , reduction (mathematics) , biomedical engineering , materials science , dentistry , reproducibility , computed tomography , computer science , artificial intelligence , radiology , mathematics , surgery , geometry , statistics , metallurgy
The aim of this study was to assess artifacts generated in cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) of 3 types of dental implants using 3 metal artifact reduction (MAR) algorithm conditions (pre-acquisition MAR, postacquisition MAR, and no MAR), and 2 peak kilovoltage (kVp) settings.