Present and future in the use of micro-CT scanner 3D analysis for the study of dental and root canal morphology

• Main Authors: Nicola M. Grande (Author), Gianluca Plotino (Author), Gianluca Gambarini (Author), Luca Testarelli (Author), Ferdinando D'Ambrosio (Author), Raffaella Pecci (Author), Rossella Bedini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The goal of the present article is to illustrate and analyze the applications and the potential of microcomputed tomography (micro-CT) in the analysis of tooth anatomy and root canal morphology. The authors performed a micro-CT analysis of the following different teeth: maxillary first molars with a...