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  • Compliance to radiography practice of high-kilovoltage technique for chest radiography in South South Nigeria

    • Authors: Esien-umo,Emmanuel O.;  Advisor: -;  Participants: Chiaghanam, Ndubuisi O.; Erim, Akwa E.; Effa, Michael; Egbe, Nneoyi O. (2022)

  • Of the 82 questionnaires administered, only 77 were completely filled and returned giving a response rate of 94%. Out of the 77 respondents, only 74% (n = 57) were aware of high-kV technique as the recommended procedure for PA chest X-ray and departmental protocols (technique chart with exposure factors) were also non-existent in all hospitals/diagnostic centres used in this study. Results also showed that 40% (n = 31) of the respondents were males; 44% (n = 34) working in public hospitals only and 32% (n = 25) with less than five years of working experience were aware of this high-kV technique as the recommended procedure for PA chest X-ray examinations. Response on the benefits of t...
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  • Current technology for identifying dental implants: a narrative review

    • Authors: Saghiri, Mohammad Ali;  Advisor: -;  Participants: Freag, Peter; Fakhrzadeh, Amir; Saghiri, Ali Mohammad; Eid, Jessica (2021)

  • A search was performed on the current methods of identifying dental implants between January 2000 through Feb 2020 using online databases for articles published in English. The search was performed using the Google, Rutgers library, PubMed, MEDLINE databases via OVID using the following keywords: implant types identification by x-ray imaging, forensic identification of dental implant, surface types, threaded, non-threaded, software identification, recent technologies, which evaluated different methods in the identification of dental implants and its clinical importance for the dentist and the patient. Of the 387 articles found in initial search results, 10 met the inclusion criteria s...