Medicine Department of Radiology, Keio University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Radiology, Tokyo Medical Dental University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Radiology, Kochi University Hospital Department of Radiology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Diagnostic Radiol...

Introduction: Dental radiography as one of the most frequent type of radiological examinations is accepted for medical investigations due to their significant benefits nevertheless using ionizing radiation. It has lower radiation dose compared to another radiological examination but because of its high application for children, radiation dose needs attention. Based on affectin...

Editorial When I was asked to write an editorial for the journal, my first reaction was 'What do I have to say that needs to be in the form of an editorial? " Fortunately, I was preparing to attend the 16 th International Congress of Dento Maxillo Facial Radiology in Beijing, where I was to present an invited paper on The Status of Oral and Maxillofa-cial Radiology Worldwide in 2007. I have bee...

Wilhelm Roentgen first discovered X-rays in 1895. Since its introduction the mid-1980s, digital radiography has surpassed traditional screen-film radiography. 2000, more than 75 percent of medical clinics United States have migrated to (DR). In fact, US government ordered that all records be converted digital. Indirect, direct, or semi-direct pictures are types currently available. Forensic rad...

Department of oral medicine and radiology, Seema dental college and hospital, Rishekesh , Uttarkhand, India. Department of oral medicine and radiology, I.T.S. Dental College, Hospital and Research Centre, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India Department of oral pathology, Seema dental college and hospital, Rishekesh , Uttarkhand, India Department of oral medicine and radiology, Maharana Pratap De...

1Orthodontic Department, Dental Faculty, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, IR Iran 2Orthodontic Department, Dental Faculty, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, IR Iran 3Oral Maxillofacial Radiology, Dental Faculty, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol , IR Iran 4Dentist, Private Practice, Sari, IR Iran 5Non-Communicable Pediatrics Disease Research Center, Babol Un...

background and aims. the aim of the present study was to compare the effect of application of an image processing mode of a colorizer on the efficacy of the detection of interproximal carious lesions viewed in direct digital radiography. materials and methods. a total of 102 proximal surfaces of extracted human premolars on direct digital images were evaluated by three observers with and withou...

(Reader,Department Of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Peoples Dental Academy, Peoples University,Bhopal, India.) (Reader, Department Of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Peoples Dental Academy, Peoples University, Bhopal, India) (Associate Professor, Govt. Dental college,Raipur, India) (Consultant Dental Surgeon, Sevasadan hospital,Bhopal) (Consultant Dental Surgeon, Bhopal) (Ex.Lecturer, Department ...

introdouction: the purpose of the present study was to determine the possible relationship between gonial angle size and three mandibular morphometric parameters, namely, panoramic mandibular index (pmi), mandibular cortical width (mcw), and antegonial notch depth (ad), in digital panoramic radiographs. materials and methods: pmi, mcw, and ad were calculated in digital panoramic radiographs of ...

objective: after introduction of digital radiography into dentistry several methods of image acquisition were accessible in the field of dentistry. in many instances it is necessary to digitize analog images. there is no overall acceptable method for image digitization so all different types of images can be comparable. the objective of this study was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of diffe...