Radiographic examination for successful dental implant

성공적인 임플란트시술을 위한 방사선검사

  • Lee, Sam-Sun (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Dental Research institute and BK 21, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University) ;
  • Choi, Soon-Chul (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Dental Research institute and BK 21, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University)
  • 이삼선 (서울대학교 치과대학 구강악안면방사선학교실, 치학연구소 및 BK21) ;
  • 최순철 (서울대학교 치과대학 구강악안면방사선학교실, 치학연구소 및 BK21)
  • Published : 2005.06.01

Abstract

Recently implant has become an important field in dental clinic. Radiographic examination of pre- and post- operation is essential for successful treatment. Clinicians should have knowledge about the purpose of the radiographic examination, suitable imaging modality for the cases, anatomic landmarks of tooth and jaw bone, advantage and limitation of panoramic radiographic examination for implant, principle and interpretation of cross-sectional imaging, bone mineral density, post-operative radiographic examination. This paper will be helpful to get above informations for dentists who want to do dental implant successfully.

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