Fusion Imaging - The Broadened Horizon In Maxilloacial Imaginga Review

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2017-06
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Longdom Publishing SL
Abstract
Fusion imaging is the amalgamation of various advanced imaging modalities used in oral and maxillofacial imaging today, which takes a lion share in improvising diagnostic and formulation of effective treatment outcomes. In today’s scenario, this has been widely accepted in various disciplines of dentistry in a broadened horizon for capturing the head and neck pathologies. This review paper therefore aims to highlight various aspects of fusion imaging with its bird’s view in various dental specialties
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PET scan (positron emission tomography), PET-CT (positron emission computed tomography), PET-MRI(positron emission tomography with magnetic resonance imaging), SPECT- CT(single positron computed tomography), SPECT-CT with Scintigraphy
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Leelakshi, Naik Vathsala, Sodhi Amandeep, Vittal Kavitha. Fusion Imaging - The Broadened Horizon In Maxilloacial Imaginga Review. Annals and Essences of Dentistry. 2017 Jun; 9(2): 1-6