A dose-neutral image quality comparison of different CBCT and CT systems using paranasal sinus imaging protocols and phantoms.

Ari-Petteri RonkainenAli Al-GburiTimo Liimatainen Hanna Matikka

Published in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2022)

The studied dental CBCT scanner showed superior performance over the studied extremity CBCT scanner when using dose-neutral imaging protocols. In case a dental CBCT is not available, the given extremity CBCT is still a viable option as it provides the benefit of high resolution over a conventional MDCT.

Keyphrases

image quality
high resolution
computed tomography
dual energy
oral health
soft tissue
magnetic resonance imaging
mass spectrometry
magnetic resonance
contrast enhanced
tandem mass spectrometry
liquid chromatography