Application of cone-beam computed tomography in periodontology
ZHU Jie
LIANG Yu-Hong
Abstract：Compared with conventional fan-beam computed tomography, cone-beam computed tomography ( CBCT) permits lower radiation exposure and less cost. It has been used for dentomaxillofaical imaging. Several stud-ies have showed that CBCT can promote the diagnosis, treatment and prognostic evaluation in periodontal diseases. The review summarizes the recent studies of CBCT application in periodontology.
Keywords：cone-beam computed tomographyperiodontal diseaseradiograph
Publication Date：2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 628-632 )