Three- dimensional verification of the radiographic visibility of the root pulp used for forensic age estimation in mandibular third molars

GÜNAÇAR D. N., BAYRAK S., SİNANOĞLU E. A.

DENTOMAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY, vol.51, no.3, 2022 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 51 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.1259/dmfr.20210368
  • Journal Name: DENTOMAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Keywords: cone-beam computed tomography, dental pulp, forensic dentistry, forensic sciences, panoramic radiography, third molar, MATURITY MARKER, INDICATOR, ACCURACY, CHILDREN
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives The aim of this study was to assess the reliability of panoramic radiography (OPG) using age estimation method using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) verification in the evaluation of radiographic visibility of root pulp (RPV) of mandibular third molars for age estimation.