MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING IN DENTISTRY
Authors : Semih Tanrıverdi
Pages : 47-54
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Publication Date : 2025-04-30
Article Type : Review Paper
Abstract :Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a noninvasive imaging modality that uses magnetic fields and radio frequency waves to produce three-dimensional images. In MRI, signals from protons are used to obtain anatomical images. MRI has disadvantages in the oral and maxillofacial region because it can be adversely affected by body movements, respiration, air in the oral cavity, nasal cells, implants and metal materials during image acquisition. The success of MRI in dentistry, especially in temporomandibular joint (TMJ) evaluations, visualization of salivary glands, lymph nodes, masses in the head and neck, thyroid and parathyroid gland, nasopharynx, soft tissue examinations such as tongue and muscle, has made its use widespreadKeywords : diş hekimliği, manyetik, rezonans, görüntüleme
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