Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT)- An Imaging Atlas

Radiology is a third eye of a clinician. Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) has revolutionized Dental radiology. Introduction of CBCT represents a radical change and it is making a breakthrough because of its low effective radiation dose, unique accessibility and low cost with major contributions in the maxillofacial field. CBCT specifically dedicated to imaging the maxillofacial region heralds a true paradigm shift from a 2-dimensional to a 3-dimensional approach to data acquisition and image reconstruction. Application of CBCT is not limited to Dental applications; it is well accepted by ENT specialist and sleep apnea experts. This book entitled 'Cone beam Computed Tomography - An Imaging Atlas' comprises of principle of CT and CBCT, Atlas comparing CT and CBCT images and Application of CBCT.

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Dr. Suresh Ludhwani has completed his Master of Dental Surgery in Oral Medicine and Maxillofacial Radiology. He has a keen interest in application of CBCT in Otorhinolaryngology and Sleep Apnea cases. He has also done research work in field of Malignant Potential of Tobacco Quid lesions. His research work is published in various academic journals.