Comparison of gray values of cone-beam computed tomography with hounsfield units of multislice computed tomography: An in vitro study

Comparison of gray values of cone-beam computed tomography with hounsfield units of multislice computed tomography: An in vitro study

Purpose: Hounsfield unit (HU) provides a quantitative evaluation of bone density. The assessment of bone density is essential for successful treatment plan. Although, multislice computed tomography (MSCT) is considered as gold standard in evaluating bone density, cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT)...

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Main Authors: Sanjana Patrick, N Praveen Birur, Keerthi Gurushanth, A Shubhasini Raghavan, Shubha Gurudath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:
Computed tomography
cone beam computed tomography
field of view
Hounsfield units
Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2017;volume=28;issue=1;spage=66;epage=70;aulast=Patrick

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