Comparative study of single and multislice computed tomography for assessment of the mandibular canal

• Main Authors: Adriana da Silva Ferreira Paes (Author), Carla Ruffeil Moreira (Author), Marcelo Augusto Oliveira Sales (Author), Marcelo Gusmão Paraíso Cavalcanti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2007-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of relative measurements from the roof of the mandibular canal to the alveolar crest in multislice (multidetector) computed tomography (MDCT) and single-slice computed tomography (SSCT). MATERIAL AND METHODS: The sample consisted of 2...