Assessment of periapical status: a comparative study using film-based periapical radiographs and digital panoramic images

To compare the use of film-based periapical radiographs and digital panoramic images displayed on monitor and glossy paper in the assessment of the periapical status of the teeth. A total of 86 subjects were examined. All participants underwent a full-mouth radiographic survey (14 periapical radiogr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Medicina oral, patología oral y cirugía bucal patología oral y cirugía bucal, 2010-11, Vol.15 (6), p.e952-e956
Hauptverfasser: Ríos-Santos, José V, Ridao-Sacie, Cristina, Bullón, Pedro, Fernández-Palacín, Ana, Segura-Egea, Juan J
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Zusammenfassung:To compare the use of film-based periapical radiographs and digital panoramic images displayed on monitor and glossy paper in the assessment of the periapical status of the teeth. A total of 86 subjects were examined. All participants underwent a full-mouth radiographic survey (14 periapical radiographs) and a digital panoramic radiography. The periapical status of all appraised teeth was assessed. Periapical radiographs allowed the assessment of the periapical status of a significantly higher percentage of teeth (87.4%) Digital radiography had a significantly reduced potential to allow assessment of the periapical status (p
ISSN:1698-6946
1698-6946
DOI:10.4317/medoral.15.e952