Contrast-to-noise ratio with different settings in a CBCT machine in presence of different root-end filling materials: an in vitro study

Kocasarac, Husniye; Yigit, DİLEK; Bechara, Boulos; Sinanoglu, ENVER; Noujeim, Marcel

doi:10.1259/dmfr.20160012

Contrast-to-noise ratio with different settings in a CBCT machine in presence of different root-end filling materials: an in vitro study

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Kocasarac H. D., Yigit D., Bechara B., Sinanoglu A., Noujeim M.

DENTOMAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY, vol.45, no.5, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 45 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.1259/dmfr.20160012
Journal Name: DENTOMAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Keywords: cone beam computed tomography, contrast-to-noise ratio, root-end filling material, endodontics, root canal filling materials, BEAM COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY, IMAGE QUALITY, ENDODONTIC SURGERY, ARTIFACT REDUCTION, CT, FRACTURES, CEMENT, TEETH, VIEW, SIZE
Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: To compare the contrast-to-noise ratio (CNR) of multiple acquisition settings for four types of retrograde filling materials in CBCT images taken for endodontic surgery follow-up.