Anatomical evaluation of nasopalatine canal on cone beam computed tomography images

Bahsi I., Orhan M., Kervancioglu P., YALÇIN E. D., Aktan A. M.

FOLIA MORPHOLOGICA, vol.78, no.1, pp.153-162, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 78 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.5603/fm.a2018.0062
  • Journal Name: FOLIA MORPHOLOGICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.153-162
  • Keywords: cone beam computed tomography, nasopalatine canal, nasopalatine foramen, incisive foramen, IMPLANT PLACEMENT, MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION, DIAGNOSIS, MAXILLA, BONE, CT
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Nasopalatine canal (NPC) (incisive canal) morphology is important for oral surgery techniques carried out on the maxilla, in the treatment of nasopalatine cyst, palatal pathologies that require a surgical intervention.