Variations of the bony canal in the mandibular ramus using cone-beam computed tomography

Munetaka Naitoh1, Kino Nakahara1, Yutaka Suenaga1, Keinosuke Gotoh2, Shintaro Kondo3, Eiichiro Ariji1
1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, School of Dentistry, Aichi-Gakuin University, Nagoya, Japan
2Division of Radiology, Dental Hospital, School of Dentistry, Aichi-Gakuin University, Nagoya, Japan
3Department of Anatomy, School of Dentistry, Aichi-Gakuin University, Nagoya, Japan

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