The location of the mental foramen in a selected Malay population

WC Ngeow, Y Yuzawati - Journal of oral science, 2003 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Knowledge of the position of the mental foramen is important both when administering
regional anesthesia and performing periapical surgery in the mental region of the mandible …

Condylar height on panoramic radiographs: a methodologic study with a clinical application

H Kjellberg, A Ekestubbe, S Kiliaridis… - Acta Odontologica …, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to develop and apply a reliable method of measuring the effects of
condylar lesions quantitatively on panoramic radiographs. Three different types of machines …

Precision and accuracy of measurements in digital panoramic radiography

R Schulze, F Krummenauer… - Dentomaxillofacial …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES To evaluate the precision and accuracy of digital measurements in digital
panoramic radiography. METHODS A series of 70 digital panoramic radiographs were …

[PDF][PDF] Morphometric analysis of the mental foramen in adult Sri Lankan mandibles

I Ilayperuma, G Nanayakkara… - Int J Morphol, 2009 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Evidence shows a clear racial variation in the position of the mental foramen. Therefore,
detailed knowledge of the morphometry of the mental foramen in different populations is …

Reliability of the vertical magnification factor on panoramic radiographs: clinical implications for posterior mandibular implants

L Vazquez, Y Nizam Al Din… - Clinical oral implants …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: Panoramic radiographs allow evaluation of the available bone height for implant
treatment planning while imparting a low radiation dose. As panoramic radiography …

Panorametry: suggestion of a method for mandibular measurements on panoramic radiographs

E Puricelli - Head & Face Medicine, 2009 - Springer
Background Orthopantomography (panoramic radiography) has been used for the study of
measurements involving particularly the prediction of the eruption of impacted lower third …

[PDF][PDF] Biometric features of facial foramina in adult Kenyan skulls

K Ongeti, J Hassanali, J Ogeng'o, H Saidi - Eur J Anat, 2008 - eurjanat.com
Several studies have indicated ethnic, age and sex-related variations in the position and
size of the facial foramina. The present study reports the biometric features of the mental …

Image distortion in rotational panoramic radiography: V. Object morphology; inner structures

G Tronje - Acta Radiologica. Diagnosis, 1982 - journals.sagepub.com
Relationship between inner structures. Consider cut out planes of the object layer such as
those which have been utilized previously (Parts II, III, IV) to illustrate different types of …

Effects of positioning errors on magnification factors in the mandible in direct digital panoramic radiography

R Schulze, F Schalldach, B d'Hoedt - Mund-, Kiefer-und Gesichtschirurgie, 2000 - Springer
Magnification factors (VF) in relation to various head positions were evaluated for a digital
panoramic radiography machine (Orthophos DS, Sirona) by means of a dry skull phantom …

The central plane of the image layer determined experimentally in various rotational panoramic x-ray machines

BJ Glass, WD McDavid, U Welander… - Oral surgery, oral medicine …, 1985 - Elsevier
The location of the image layer with respect to how a patient is positioned in a rotational
panoramic machine is very critical. At present, no simple method exists for routine testing of …