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Modern Research in Dentistry

The Marvel of 3D Imaging: A Case of an Undetectable Condylar Split Fracture

  • Open or Close Geon Pauly1* and Navami Ashok2

    1 Independent Researcher, India

    2 Department of Public Health Dentistry, Vydehi Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, India

    *Corresponding author: Geon Pauly, Independent Researcher, Bhatar Road, Surat, PIN-395017, Gujarat, India

Submission: August 06, 2018; Published: October 25, 2018

DOI: 10.31031/MRD.2018.03.000561

ISSN:2637-7764
Volume3 Issue2

Abstract

Radiography has become one of the cornerstones for palatable diagnosis in the world of medical sciences. Even amongst our dental fraternity; the use of conventional radiographs in day-to-day cases has increased considerably over the past few decades. With the arrival of 3D imaging, the credibility of oral diagnosis has leapfrogged to a different level. The purpose of this article is to present a case of an undetectable split fracture of the condyle, only made perceptible, courtesy 3D imaging.

Keywords:Three-dimensional imaging; Bone fractures; Radiography; Oral diagnosis

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