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August 21, 2025Open Access

Assessment of 3D Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Early Detection of Periapical Lesions: A Prospective Clinical Study

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ZAZainab A.H. Al-Tamemi

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Overview

Prospective clinical study shows enhanced detection of periapical lesions with 3D CBCT, suggesting it may outperform traditional methods.

Key Points

  • CBCT achieved a detection rate of 89% for periapical lesions, outperforming traditional methods at 68%.
  • The diagnostic sensitivity of CBCT was measured at 92%, compared to 75% for conventional radiography, indicating superior performance.
  • Analysis used chi-squared and unpaired t-tests to compare diagnostic methods for 63 subjects with suspected pathology.
  • Findings highlight the potential for CBCT to become a standard diagnostic tool in endodontics due to its improved accuracy.

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Zainab A.H. Al-Tamemi (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af5210ad7bf08b1ead97cahttps://doi.org/10.58924/rjmp.v4.iss4.p2
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