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Oct 16, 2020Open AccessArticle
Objectives: COVID-19 has caused a negative impact and paralysis in the activities of the dentistry field because it has a high risk of contamination and transmission of the SARS-Cov-2. Even so, dental services cannot stop completely, especially for emergency cases, so that a new form of adaptation of normality is recommended for all dental services including the dentomaxillofacial radiology. This article aims to discuss the adaptation to the new normal era of in the dentomaxillofacial radiology ...
Dentistry
Radiology & Medical Imaging
Oct 16, 2020Open AccessArticle
Objectives: This study is aimed to introduce an overview of the anatomy of the neck region as well as an overview of some pathological conditions that can be seen through Ultrasound.
Literature Review: There was a characteristic in the anatomy of the neck by Ultrasound. Anatomy of the neck on Ultrasound, divided into several areas with its characteristics. Ultrasound can thoroughly assess pathological conditions related to anatomy.
Conclusion: Ultrasound was a modality that can be used to see ...
Dentistry
Radiology & Medical Imaging
Oct 16, 2020Open AccessArticle
Objectives: This review is aimed to propose a method that could be an alternative in taking intra-oral radiographs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Literature Review: The COVID-19 pandemic is the most concerning health problem in the world today. The transmission of COVID-19 is through direct or close contact with infected secretions or aerosol droplets. Individuals with COVID-19 may be asymptomatic or presymptomatic (20%-86% of all infections). Thus, patients with undiagnosed COVID-19 can come to ...
Dentistry
Radiology & Medical Imaging
Oct 16, 2020Open AccessArticle
Objectives: To assess the difficulty level of dental impaction treatment. This article discusses the problem of odontomy treatment based on the classification of maxillary canine impaction through panoramic radiograph examination and CBCT.
Literature Review: Impacted tooth is pathological where the tooth fails to reach its normal functional position. Impaired maxillary canine second order placement after impact of third molars. The location of impacted jaw canine teeth most often occurs in the p...
Dentistry
Radiology & Medical Imaging
Oct 16, 2020Open AccessArticle
Objectives: This article is aimed to widely share information and discuss further about the emerging transformation theories of the traditional radiation protection concept of ALARA into some more modern proposed concepts, particularly in dentomaxillofacial radiology.
Literature Review: The concept of radiation protection in the use of X-ray modalities in the medical field has developed along with the development of science over past decades. The concept of ALARA which has been widely known for ...
Dentistry
Radiology & Medical Imaging
Oct 16, 2020Open AccessArticle
Objectives: To view a case report of mandibular ossifying fibroma (OF) in pediatric male.
Case Report: A 12 year old child came to RSHS with a panoramic radiograph with the chief complaint of swelling in the right mandible. Panoramic radiograph shows well-defined mixed lesions with radiolucent content and snowflake-like opaque. MDCT shows a superior-inferior and bucco-lingual extension of the lesion. The suspicion of this case leads to Ossifying Fibroma with differential diagnosis of Adenomatoid...
Dentistry
Radiology & Medical Imaging
Oct 16, 2020Open AccessArticle
Objectives: The aim of this report which contains three case series is to describe the radiographic characteristic of dentigerous cyst using CBCT.
Case Report: In the case presented here, all of the three patients had dentigerous cyst developing in impacted tooth, but did not have the same symptoms. CBCT radiography examination was carried out to find out the margin of the cortical extension, the diameter of the lesion, and the relations between the lesion and adjacent structures. The result of ...
Dentistry
Radiology & Medical Imaging
Oct 16, 2020Open AccessArticle
Objectives: The purpose of this research was to describe radiographic density of mandibular bone in calcium channel blocker anti-hypertensive drug users. Bone density in the mandible is assessed from the trabecular. Panoramic radiograph is a routine examination that is often done in dentistry that can be used to assess changes in quality in the form of changes in bone density in users of anti-hypertensive calcium channel blockers
Material and Methods: This research is a descriptive study of 21 p...
Dentistry
Radiology & Medical Imaging
Oct 16, 2020Open AccessArticle
Objectives: This paper aims to determine the factors that influence the decision making of a general dentist to become a dentomaxillofacial radiologist, particularly in Indonesia.
Material and Methods: This research used a descriptive design with survey techniques, and the research samples were residents of dentomaxillofacial radiology residency program and dentomaxillofacial radiologists in Indonesia. This research was conducted by the way respondents filled out questionnaires, based on the co...
Dentistry
Radiology & Medical Imaging
Oct 16, 2020Open AccessArticle
Objectives: The purpose of this research is to find out what is the average width and bone density in the neck of a condylus, in female patient using a panoramic radiograph based on age.
Material and Methods: Descriptive research method was used and the sample taken in this cross sectional survey was secondary data of digital panoramic radiographs taken from patients who sought treatment in RSGM Sekeloa, Bandung for the period of January 2017 to April 2017 which were 60 female patients. The sam...
Dentistry
Radiology & Medical Imaging
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