Thermography as a non-ionizing quantitative tool for diagnosing periapical inflammatory lesions

• Main Authors: M. Atef Aboushady (Author), Wael Talaat (Author), Zaid Hamdoon (Author), Tarek M.Elshazly (Author), Nivin Ragy (Author), Christoph Bourauel (Author), Sameh Talaat (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Thermography is a contemporary imaging modality based on acquiring and analyzing thermal data using non-contact devices. The aim of the present study was to assess the validity of thermography, compared with that of the reference-standard, for the diagnosis of periapical inflamma...