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World J Radiol. May 28, 2014; 6(5): 139-147
Published online May 28, 2014. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v6.i5.139
Published online May 28, 2014. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v6.i5.139
Table 1 Comparison of cone beam computed tomography and medical computed tomography are listed in the table
| CBCT | Medical CT |
| Single rotation | Multiple rotations |
| Lower radiation dose | Higher radiation dose |
| Isotropic voxels | Anisotropic voxels |
| Lower cost | Higher cost |
| Smaller space requirement | Larger devices |
| Better spatial resolution | Better contrast resolution |
| Deficiency to display soft tissues | Clear evaluation of soft tissues |
| Higher scatter radiation | Lower scatter radiation |
- Citation: Acar B, Kamburoğlu K. Use of cone beam computed tomography in periodontology. World J Radiol 2014; 6(5): 139-147
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8470/full/v6/i5/139.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4329/wjr.v6.i5.139