Planning interactive implant treatment with 3-D computed tomography.
Treatment planning for dental implants presents special challenges to the dentist. The authors review the conventional radiographic and non-radiographic methods for the assessment of the implant site. A new dental interactive treatment planning program under development at the University of Alabama School of Dentistry Department of Periodontics is described.
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Department of Periodontics, University of Alabama, Birmingham 35294-0007.
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Reddy
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Berland
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D000543:Alveoloplasty; D015921:Dental Implants; D006801:Humans; D007568:Jaw / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D016348:Osseointegration; D010347:Patient Care Planning / Q000379:methods*; D011857:Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted / Q000379:methods; D012984:Software; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods*
D015921:Dental Implants