Application of cone beam computed tomography gray scale values in the diagnosis of cysts and tumors

• Main Authors: Aarfa Nasim (Author), Ravi Prakash Sasankoti Mohan (Author), K Nagaraju (Author), Sangeeta S Malik (Author), Sumit Goel (Author), Swati Gupta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Background: Studies have unveiled that in CBCT the degree of x-ray attenuation is shown by gray scale (voxel value) that is used in determining the pathologic lesion. Gray value is to assess the density or quality of bone and the density varies depending on radiation attenuation. CBCT gray values ar...