Diagnostic accuracy of CBCT versus intraoral imaging for assessment of peri-implant bone defects KU Leuven Universiteit Hasselt
BACKGROUND: Early detection of marginal bone loss is vital for treatment planning and prognosis of teeth and implant. This study was conducted to assess diagnostic accuracy of CBCT compared to intra-oral (IO) radiography for detection, classification, and measurement of peri-implant bone defects in an animal model. METHODS: Fifty-four mandible blocks with implants were harvested from nine male health adult beagle dogs with acquisition of IO, ...