CBCT Flashcards
acquisition configurations
1) raw data
2) image reconstruction
3) visualization
endodontics and implants
1) endo
- small image
2) implant
- can be upper and lower jaws
higher resolution
1) smaller image
2) good for endo and perio
- more radiation
what does not show up on CBCT
1) soft tissue
coronal vs axial
1) coronal shows more structures of the face at once
2) axial is like top to bottom
summary
1) mastoid air cells
2) airway with epiglottis
3) sinus
- zygomatic bone with deviated septum
- maxillary sinus
4) C1 large vertebrae
5) buccal and palatal bone
6) mylohyoid line and submandibular fossa
7) mucous retention cyst
8) ethmoid air cells
9) thin labial plate
10) TMJ condyles
11) foramen rotundum
- seen only sagittally
12) mental foramen