Relationship between Hounsfield Unit in CT Scan and Gray Scale in CBCT

Background and aims. Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) is an imaging system which has many advantages over computed tomography (CT). In CT scan, Hounsfield Unit (HU) is proportional to the degree of x-ray attenuation by the tissue. In CBCT, the degree of x-ray attenuation is shown by gray scale...

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Main Authors: Tahmineh Razi, Mahdi Niknami, Fakhri Alavi Ghazani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects
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Online Access:http://dentistry.tbzmed.ac.ir/joddd/index.php/joddd/article/view/1144/334