An approach to the diagnostic imaging of jaw lesions, dental implants, and the temporomandibular joint.
This article is an overview of three complex and often confusing areas of diagnostic imaging. It provides the reader with a starting point and a frame of reference from which to proceed when confronted with either an unknown jaw lesion, evaluating a potential dental implant patient, or a patient with TMJ internal derangement.
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Department of Radiology, State University of New York at Buffalo, USA.
D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous; D015921:Dental Implants; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D006801:Humans; D007571:Jaw Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D007573:Jaw Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013706:Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis
D015921:Dental Implants