Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
131-01-036 ISMRT Abstract

The role of dental MRI in the diagnosis of oral health conditions: a scoping review

131-01-036 · Lunch, Exhibition & Poster Tour · Saturday, 9 May, 12:30 PM–2:00 PM · Roof Terrace
Keywords: Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Oral Cancer Oral pathology Dental MRI HPV infection
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KHOMOTSO P MOTIANG 1, Jane G Mosathupa1,2, Manyako A Moleele2,3, Diana Mavuso4,5, Belinda K Bunn6, Isaac Khoza7, Salamina Faltein7, Itumeleng P Motiang8
1Department of Diagnostic Radiography, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoia, South Africa
2Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoia, South Africa
3Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Imaging, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoia, South Africa
4University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
5Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
6Wits Health Consortium, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
7Radiology Department, Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital, Pretoia, South Africa
8Library and information Services, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoia, South Africa
Presenting Author: KHOMOTSO P MOTIANG

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