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versão On-line ISSN 1984-5685
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SILVA, Fabiana Caroline da; BEZERRA, Ilana Sanamaika Queiroga; REBELLATO, Nelson Luis Barbosa e LIMA, Antonio Adilson Soares de. Cone beam computed tomography and applicability in Dentistry: literature review. RSBO (Online) [online]. 2013, vol.10, n.3, pp. 272-277. ISSN 1984-5685.
Introduction: An appropriate treatment planing is essential for successful rehabilitation in Dentistry. The cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) represents a valuable resource in dental practice because it allows the establishment of a precise treatment plan by means of diagnostic imaging. Objective: To review the literature on CBCT. The history of development of this technique, its benefits and its applicability in different areas in Dentistry will be considered. Literature review: The CBCT offers advantages over the quality and quantity of anatomical data and promises less distortion of the image with low doses of radiation. It has been established as a valuable technique in the dental specialties. Conclusion: The use of CBCT as a diagnostic method must have precise and appropriate indication to provide adequate cost-benefit effectiveness in the patient's treatment.
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