Fractal dimension and lacunarity analysis of mandibular bone on digital panoramic radiographs of tobacco users

Background. This study aimed to evaluate and compare changes in the mandibular trabecular bone pattern using the fractal dimension (FD) and lacunarity analysis in tobacco users with healthy controls. Methods. This study was carried out on digital panoramic radiographs of 225 subjects divided into th...

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Main Authors: Suman Basavarajappa, Vijayalakshmi Konddajji Ramachandra, Shrawan Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects
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Online Access:https://joddd.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/joddd-15-140.pdf