Normal anatomy on tomograms for dental implants.
Some dentists may be unfamiliar with reading conventional tomograms made of dental implant sites. The purpose of this article is to aid dentists in identifying normal anatomical landmarks on cross-sectional slices and to correlate them to sagittal slices.
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Kavas H
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Department of Oral Diagnosis, Medicine, Radiology, Louisiana State University School of Dentistry in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Yeadon
William R
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