British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 8 , Pages 622-626 , December 2009

Evaluation of oral vascular anomalies using optical coherence tomography

  • Nobuyoshi Ozawa

      Affiliations

    • Division of Oral and Dental Surgery, Department of Advanced Medicine, National Hospital for Geriatric Medicine, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, 36-3, Gengo, Morioka, Obu, Aichi 474-8511, Japan
    • Tel.: +81 562 46 2311x7127; fax: +81 562 44 8518.
    • ,
  • Yasunori Sumi

      Affiliations

    • Division of Oral and Dental Surgery, Department of Advanced Medicine, National Hospital for Geriatric Medicine, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, 36-3, Gengo, Morioka, Obu, Aichi 474-8511, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 562 46 2311x7120; fax: +81 562 44 8518.
    • ,
  • Changho Chong

      Affiliations

    • Santec Corporation, R&D Applied Optics Group, 5823, Nenjozaka, Ohkusa, Komaki, Aichi 485-0802, Japan
    • Tel.: +81 568 79 3535x3645; fax: +81 568 79 3953.
    • ,
  • Tohru Kurabayashi

      Affiliations

    • Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Graduate School Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8549, Japan
    • Tel.: +81 3 5803 5544; fax: +81 3 5803 0205.

,Accepted 20 March 2009.

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PII: S0266-4356(09)00097-7

doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2009.03.012

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 8 , Pages 622-626 , December 2009

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