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ADVANCES IN MAXILLOFACIAL IMAGING
Advances in Maxillofacial ImagingIADMFR/CMI'97
Selected Proceedings of the 11th Congress of the International Association of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology and the 3rd International Congress and Exposition on Computed Maxillofacial Imaging, Louisville, KY, USA, 21-27 June 1997

Edited by
A.G. Farman, Radiology & Imaging Sciences Division, School of Dentistry, The University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA
A. Ruprecht, College of Dentistry, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA
S.J. Gibbs, Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
W.C. Scarfe, Radiology & Imaging Sciences Division, School of Dentistry, The University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA

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International Congress, 1143

Description
International Congress Series 1143

The quality and scope of scientific research worldwide in Dentomaxillofacial Radiology and Computed Maxillofacial Imaging can be gleaned from the works presented in this book. This discipline has an important place within the health care industry, providing for diagnosis, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions.

Contents


Perspectives on Dentomaxillofacial Radiology and Computed Maxillofacial Imaging. Origins.
The International Association of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology (IADMFR): A synopsis of the first 25 years (G. Faivovich).

An integrated approach.
Base-enabling technologies for imaging and therapy (H.U. Lemke).

Concepts in contemporary imaging procedures and evaluation.
Imaging modalities for maxillofacial diagnosis: a glimpse at the future (I. Kashima et al.).

Strategies in Diagnostic Imaging. Odontogenic lesion.
Practical insights into the imaging of odontogenic lesions (C.J. Nortjé, L.J. van Rensburg). Radiology of ameloblastoma in Jamaica (C.O. Ogunsalu, N.J.D. Smith, A. Lewis). Maxillary ameloblastoma: a retrospective study of nine cases (S.-H. Lee et al.).

Jawbone pathoses and periodontal disease.
Detectability of intraosseous lesion of jaw bones using intraoral digital radiography (T. Wakasa et al.). A comparison of the accuracy of a direct radiographic and conventional film based subtraction system in detecting bony change (Y. Matsuda et al.). Measurements of bone mineral density in reformatted CT images from axial scans (A. Petersson, C. Lindh, M. Nilsson). Relation of jaw bone mass and tooth loss to general skeletal mineral status in Japanese postmenopausal women (A. Taguchi et al.). Radiographic measurements from the cemento-enamel junction to the alveolar-crest in postmenopausal women: relationships with clinical, dietary and demographic variables (C.F. Hildebolt et al.). Plaque measurement from intra-oral video frames (S. Grosskopf et al.). A comparative evaluation of Ektaspeed Plus film, Sidexis and enhanced Sidexis images to detect radiographic crestal bone loss from periodontitis using ROC analysis (M.K. Nair et al.). The effects of periodontal diseases on mucoperiosteal thickening of the maxillary sinus (K. Kishi et al.).

Dental implantology.
3-D techniques in the planning of implant surgery (A. Lojacono et al.). Reliability of spiral tomography for implant site measurement of the mandible compared with DentaScan computed tomography (K.-D. Kim, C.-S. Park). CT evaluation of postoperative osseointegrated implants (T. Nakasato et al.). Pre-surgical dental implant assessment by magnetic resonance imaging (C.F. Gray, T.W. Redpath, F.W. Smith).

Temporomandibular joint.
Assessment of mandibular condyle fractures by 3-D CT (S.D. Bianchi et al.). Radiographic correlation of temporomandibular joint and hand changes in patients with osteoarthritis (D.A. Miles et al.).Evaluation of temporomandibular joint disk position using direct digital tomography (R.A. Danforth, F.L. Danforth, C. Baghoomian). Diagnosis of temporomandibular joint disk displacement: reassessment of subjective diagnosis of displacement by quantitative diagnosis (T. Eguchi et al.). Quantitative diagnosis of bone scintigraphy using 99mTc-MDP in temporomandibular disorders (M. Toyama, K. Hayama, K. Maeda). Analyses of acoustic characteristics and MR image for TMJ with crepitus accompanied by pain (T. Sano et al.). The T2 signal intensity in retrodiscal tissue of painful temporomandibular joint (T. Sano et al.).

Maxillofacial surgery assessment strategies.
Localization of the mandibular nerve and the impacted lower third molar on transversal tomograms (G. Kaeppler). A simulation system with 3-D CT images for maxillofacial surgery and prediction of post-operative facial appearance (T. Sasaki et al.). Scintigraphic detection of malignant tumors with 201T1-chloride: and investigation in comparison with 67Ga-citrate (T. Sato et al.).

Orthodontic assessments and cephalometrics.
Skeletal age assessment: Comparative study between cervical vertebrae and hand-wrist maturation (P. García et al.). Are soft tissue profiles accurate predictors of antero-posterior skeletal pattern? (D.W. DeArment et al.).

Diagnostic imaging of soft tissues - cervical lymph nodes.
Ultrasonographic and CT findings of tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis (E. Nakayama et al.). Cervical lymph nodes in oral cancer patients: CT and US study (K. Yuasa, T. Kawazu, S. Kanda). Artificial neural networks in evaluating cervical lymph node metastasis on ultrasonograph (K. Araki et al.).

Diagnostic imaging of soft tissues - salivary glands.
The assessment on echogenicity of ultrasonography in normal human parotid and submandibular glands (T.-W. Park, J. Lee).

Technological Assessments. Intraoral and panoramic dental radiology.
A developmental study of a new type of digital dental x-ray imaging system (O. Tokuoka et al.). An endodontic file model to compare geometric and digital unsharpness in dental radiographs (C. Price, E. Radan). Development of a digital panoramic x-ray machine using a photon counting x-ray sensor (O. Tokuoka et al.). Distortion within the image layer of a panoramic radiographic device using a charge-coupled device receptor: experiences with the DigiPan (T.T. Farman et al.).

Image display, compression and subtraction.
Luminance dependency of detectability on CRT display (K. Nishikawa, K. Kurroyanagi). The loss of image quality in digital panoramic radiography using image compression (G.C.H. Sanderink et al.). Observer-independant registration technique based on corresponding points (T. Lehmann et al.). The effect of object motion on the performance of projective standardization (A. Mol, D. Chanthavilay, K. Giannakopoulos).

Image communication and teledentistry.
Post-surgical periodontal evaluations by long distance teleconferencing (R.H. Vandre, G. Minah). A case presentation simulating a teledentistry network consultation (F.E. Eraso, E.J. Burkes, D.A. Tyndall). A Markov chain model to plan an oral radiological PACS database (S.-K. Chen, R.-S, Chen). Diagnostic ability of film-based digitized and compressed images in diagnosing the mandibular bone destruction by malignancy (K. Araki et al.).

Tomosynthesis and computed tomography.
Tuned aperture computed tomography: theory and application in dental radiology (R.L. Webber, R.A. Horton). 3-D imaging in dental radiology (P.F. van der Stelt, S.M. Dunn). Dento-maxillary 3-D image using cross-sectional tomography (A. Kawamata et al.).

Radiation Biology, Risk and Safety. Radiograph selection, diagnostic radiation dosimetry and risk.
Automatic selection of variable radiographic examination intervals based upon caries risk (D.K. Benn et al.). The radiographic procedures among Brazilian dentists (G. Scaf, G.M. Chiconelli, L.C.M. Loffredo). Doses to critical organs from computed tomography (H. Visser et al.). Absorbed dose to the parotid glands: spiral CT versus tomographic examination (X.L. Velders, P.F. van der Stelt). Exploding the myth of diagnostic radiation risks (J.W. Preece).

High dose radiation/oral and maxillofacial radiotherapy.
Effect of x-ray irradiation on proliferation and differentiation of the osteoblast (S. Matsumura et al.). An experimental study on the change of the radiosensitivity of several tumor cell lines and primary cultured gingival fibroblasts (S.-S. Lee et al.). Induced radiation resistance by long term culture of low dose bleomycin and cisplatinum in seven head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cell lines (T. Kato et al.). Interstitial brachytherapy for stage I and II squamous cell carcinoma of the oral tongue (M. Fujita et al.). Dental morphology abnormalities seen on panoramic radiographs of long term survivors of childhood malignancy (M.S. Duggal, F.A. Carmichael, P.N. Hirschmann). Glossary of acronyms. Author index. Index of subject matter.

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 502 pages, publication date: JUN-1997
ISBN-13: 978-0-444-82542-1
ISBN-10: 0-444-82542-8
Imprint: EXCERPTA MEDICA

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