Maxillo-facial radiology case 155

Utility of Cone Beam Ct in Maxillo-facial Radiology

Introduction DVT or Cone beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) is an advancement in Computed Tomography imaging that has begun to emerge as a potentially low-dose cross-sectional technique for visualizing bony structures in the head and neck. CBCT was first adapted for potential clinical use in 1982 at the Mayo Clinic Biodynamics, Research Laboratory. Exploration of CBCT technologies for use in radia...

The role of e-learning in studying maxillo-facial radiology in the classic university environment

The aim of our study is to evaluate the contribution of e-learning in the classic university environment, by comparison of 2 student groups who attended either only classic courses or both classic courses and e-learning courses. We would like to design a web site available to the students of our University. We will try to establish if there is a statistically significant correlation between the...

Diabetes insipidus associated with maxillo-facial injuries.

Endoscopic approach to maxillo-facial trauma.

AIM This article reviews the application of endoscope-assisted techniques to the treatment of maxillofacial trauma and discusses some aspects of these techniques and reporting our experience. INTRODUCTION In the last decades, diagnostical imaging, surgical techniques and surgical instrument development allowed a great progress in management of facial fractures. In recent years, to some Author...

The Turin Shroud face: the evidence of maxillo-facial trauma.

The Turin Shroud (TS) is a linen cloth commonly associated with Jesus Christ, his crucifixion and burial. Several medical specialists have debated the injuries of the TS Man, nevertheless there are no detailed and quantitative data about the anatomy of the TS face. The purpose of this study was to analyse the cephalometric measurements of the face image of the TS. The TS face image was acquired...