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Cone Beam CT in Dentistry: Responsibilities of Dental Practitioner

Abstract

Rujuta A. Katkar*

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) was first introduced in the imaging of dental and maxillofacial region in 1997 and has been a major advancement in the imaging technologies available to the dental profession. It is now being widely used to obtain three dimensional information in complex cases such as impacted teeth, implant placement, temporomandibular joint disorders, complex endodontic cases, cleft palate, orthodontic and orthognathic surgery and evaluation of bony pathosis