Beam Hardening Artifacts: Comparison between Two Cone Beam Computed Tomography Scanners

Beam Hardening Artifacts: Comparison between Two Cone Beam Computed Tomography Scanners

Background and aims. At present, cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) has become a substitute for computed tomography (CT) in dental procedures. The metallic materials used in dentistry can produce artifacts due to the beam hardening phenomenon. These artifacts decrease the quality of images. In t...

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Main Authors: Farzad Esmaeili, Masume Johari, Pezhman Haddadi, Mehdi Vatankhah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2012-04-01
Series:Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects
Subjects:
Artifacts
beam hardening
cone beam computed tomography
Online Access:http://dentistry.tbzmed.ac.ir/joddd/index.php/joddd/article/view/445/246

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