Cone Beam CT

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical imaging technique
gptkbp:acquisitionTime short
gptkbp:advantage high spatial resolution
lower radiation dose than conventional CT
limited soft tissue contrast
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:CBCT
gptkbp:contrastsWith conventional CT
gptkbp:developedBy late 1990s
gptkbp:distinctFrom fan-shaped X-ray beam in conventional CT
gptkbp:enables trauma assessment
airway analysis
bone quality assessment
endodontic diagnosis
orthodontic assessment
implant planning
sinus evaluation
TMJ evaluation
gptkbp:fieldOfView variable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cone Beam CT
gptkbp:limitation artifacts from metal objects
motion artifacts
limited soft tissue detail
gptkbp:marketedAs gptkb:KaVo_Kerr
gptkb:Carestream_Dental
gptkb:Sirona_Dental_Systems
J. Morita
NewTom
Planmeca
Vatech
gptkbp:pictureFormat gptkb:DICOM
gptkbp:produces 3D images
gptkbp:regulates FDA approved
gptkbp:requires specialized software for image reconstruction
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:oral_and_maxillofacial_surgeons
dentists
radiologists
ENT specialists
gptkbp:usedFor dental imaging
maxillofacial imaging
ear, nose, and throat imaging
orthopedic imaging
gptkbp:uses cone-shaped X-ray beam
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dental_Radiology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6