Measuring of Mandible Bone Density in Dogs Using /Digital Radiography/ Radiovisigraphy

Radiological diagnostics serves as one of the basic monitoring techniques in veterinary dental practice. The recent up-to-date literature data based on the findings of digital radiology/radiovisiography (RVG) in general dentistry inspired the authors to present its possible use in clinical veterinar...

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Autores principales: Ilić Dragan, Stojanović Ljiljana, Antonijević Djordje, Milutinović-Smiljanić Sanja, Savić-Stanković Tatjana, Milosavljević Željko
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:49309555119d4330a5a659af18e8d13a2021-11-17T21:27:53ZMeasuring of Mandible Bone Density in Dogs Using /Digital Radiography/ Radiovisigraphy1820-744810.2478/acve-2020-0021https://doaj.org/article/49309555119d4330a5a659af18e8d13a2020-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.2478/acve-2020-0021https://doaj.org/toc/1820-7448Radiological diagnostics serves as one of the basic monitoring techniques in veterinary dental practice. The recent up-to-date literature data based on the findings of digital radiology/radiovisiography (RVG) in general dentistry inspired the authors to present its possible use in clinical veterinary dentistry. The digital radiography used in this study was RVG Trophy Radiologie SA 2001 device equipped with software for linear measurements (readings), densitometry, setting of contrast of radiography image, 3D image manipulation, zooming of detail and orientation handling. The aim of the study was to evaluate the bone mineral density of the alveolar part of the lower jaw in seven Scottish terriers. Bone mineral density measurement was performed around the central lower incisors by converting gray scale values into equivalent aluminum thickness (mm Al). The mean bone mineral density was in the range of 4.31-6.20 mm Al with no significant statistical difference between left and right incisors (p>0.01). Our results showed that the combination of RVG and aluminum step wedge etalon is a reliable tool to measure bone mineral density around the lower central incisors in dogs. This method can be considered as comfortable for manipulation in everyday use in clinical veterinary practice.Ilić DraganStojanović LjiljanaAntonijević DjordjeMilutinović-Smiljanić SanjaSavić-Stanković TatjanaMilosavljević ŽeljkoSciendoarticledigital radiographymandiblemorphometryradiovisiographydensitometryVeterinary medicineSF600-1100ENActa Veterinaria, Vol 70, Iss 3, Pp 285-295 (2020)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic digital radiography
mandible
morphometry
radiovisiography
densitometry
Veterinary medicine
SF600-1100
spellingShingle digital radiography
mandible
morphometry
radiovisiography
densitometry
Veterinary medicine
SF600-1100
Ilić Dragan
Stojanović Ljiljana
Antonijević Djordje
Milutinović-Smiljanić Sanja
Savić-Stanković Tatjana
Milosavljević Željko
Measuring of Mandible Bone Density in Dogs Using /Digital Radiography/ Radiovisigraphy
description Radiological diagnostics serves as one of the basic monitoring techniques in veterinary dental practice. The recent up-to-date literature data based on the findings of digital radiology/radiovisiography (RVG) in general dentistry inspired the authors to present its possible use in clinical veterinary dentistry. The digital radiography used in this study was RVG Trophy Radiologie SA 2001 device equipped with software for linear measurements (readings), densitometry, setting of contrast of radiography image, 3D image manipulation, zooming of detail and orientation handling. The aim of the study was to evaluate the bone mineral density of the alveolar part of the lower jaw in seven Scottish terriers. Bone mineral density measurement was performed around the central lower incisors by converting gray scale values into equivalent aluminum thickness (mm Al). The mean bone mineral density was in the range of 4.31-6.20 mm Al with no significant statistical difference between left and right incisors (p>0.01). Our results showed that the combination of RVG and aluminum step wedge etalon is a reliable tool to measure bone mineral density around the lower central incisors in dogs. This method can be considered as comfortable for manipulation in everyday use in clinical veterinary practice.
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author Ilić Dragan
Stojanović Ljiljana
Antonijević Djordje
Milutinović-Smiljanić Sanja
Savić-Stanković Tatjana
Milosavljević Željko
author_facet Ilić Dragan
Stojanović Ljiljana
Antonijević Djordje
Milutinović-Smiljanić Sanja
Savić-Stanković Tatjana
Milosavljević Željko
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title Measuring of Mandible Bone Density in Dogs Using /Digital Radiography/ Radiovisigraphy
title_short Measuring of Mandible Bone Density in Dogs Using /Digital Radiography/ Radiovisigraphy
title_full Measuring of Mandible Bone Density in Dogs Using /Digital Radiography/ Radiovisigraphy
title_fullStr Measuring of Mandible Bone Density in Dogs Using /Digital Radiography/ Radiovisigraphy
title_full_unstemmed Measuring of Mandible Bone Density in Dogs Using /Digital Radiography/ Radiovisigraphy
title_sort measuring of mandible bone density in dogs using /digital radiography/ radiovisigraphy
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