Usefulness of Scanora® for the Examination of Edentulous Jaw.

Autor: Yamauchi, Mutsuo, Miyao, Motonobu, Naomasa Sawada, Omiya, Takashi, Nagasawa, Tooru, Katagi, Kiyoji, Matsuoka, Masato, Fujishita, Masami
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Zdroj: Nihon Hotetsu Shika Gakkai Zasshi / Journal of the Japan Prosthodontic Society; Apr1998, Vol. 42 Issue 2, p246-253, 8p
Abstrakt: The article assesses the applicability of the Scanora maxillofacial X-ray tomographic device to prosthodontic diagnosis. The device permits the evaluation of the maxillofacial morphology and structure. It serves as a useful instrument for examination of temporomandibular joints. It was also found from tomograms obtained with Scanora that is easy to derive clear-cut information on alveolar morphology.
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