Dental Applications of Thermography

Thermography is a technique which utilizes imaging and visual evaluation of the thermal changes. The amount of blood circulation varies at different layers of the skin and hence, there is a change in temperature accordingly. This is the basis behind the principle of thermography. This technique is u...

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Main Authors: Supriya Bhat, Saidath K, Renita Lorina Castelino, Shishir Ram Shetty, Subhas Gogineni Babu
Format: Article
Language:Turkish
Published: Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine 2016-03-01
Series:Arsiv Kaynak Tarama Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=191171
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Summary:Thermography is a technique which utilizes imaging and visual evaluation of the thermal changes. The amount of blood circulation varies at different layers of the skin and hence, there is a change in temperature accordingly. This is the basis behind the principle of thermography. This technique is utilized in diagnostics. In this review article, we have made an attempt to highlight the applications of thermography in dentistry. [Archives Medical Review Journal 2016; 25(1.000): 84-96]
ISSN:1300-3755