A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Effect of display type, DICOM calibration and room illuminance in bitewing radiographs




AuthorsKallio-Pulkkinen S, Huumonen S, Haapea M, Liukkonen E, Sipola A, Tervonen O, Nieminen MT

PublisherBRITISH INST RADIOLOGY

Publication year2016

Journal:Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Journal name in sourceDENTOMAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY

Journal acronymDENTOMAXILLOFAC RAD

Article numberARTN 20150129

Volume45

Issue1

Number of pages8

ISSN0250-832X

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1259/dmfr.20150129


Abstract

Conclusions: DICOM calibration improves the detection of enamel and dentinal caries in bitewing radiographs, particularly in bright lighting. Therefore, a calibrated consumer grade display can be recommended as a diagnostic tool for viewing bitewing radiographs.




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