1. To illustrate CT appearance of varying degrees of dental disease.
2. To become familiar with post-operative CT appearance of common dental hardware.
3. To evaluate for post-operative complications of common dental procedures.
1. Dental Disease
a. Dental Caries
b. Periapicitis
c. Periodontitis
d. Pericoronitis
2. Dental Disease Treatment Options
a. Dental Fillings (Inlay/Onlays)
b. Dental Crown
c. Root Canal
d. Tooth Extraction
e. Osseointegrated Implants (w/ or w/o sinus lift)
f. Fixed partial denture (Permanent bridge)
3. Post-operative Dental Complications
a. Odontogenic Facial Cellulits/Abscess
b. Oroantral fistula following maxillary dental extraction
c. Recurrent periapicitis following root canal
Chai, B,
Zou, L,
CT Imaging Appearance of Common Dental Diseases, Post-operative Hardwares, and Complications. Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL.
http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14012061.html