A systematic review on caries detection, classification, and segmentation from x-ray images: methods, datasets, evaluation, and open opportunities

LGK Zanini, IRF Rubira-Bullen, FLS Nunes - Journal of Imaging …, 2024 - Springer
Dental caries occurs from the interaction between oral bacteria and sugars, generating acids
that damage teeth over time. The importance of X-ray images for detecting oral problems is …

Comparison of accuracy cone-beam computed tomography and digital bitewing radiography for detection of recurrent caries under various restorative materials: In …

F Talachi, F Abesi, F Ezoji, S Mahjoub, H Ghorbani… - Oral Radiology, 2023 - Springer
Objective The aim of this study was to compare and evaluate diagnostic accuracy of two
different CBCT scan modes and digital bitewing radiography for detection of recurrent caries …

Segmentation and accurate identification of large carious lesions on high quality x-ray images based on Attentional U-Net model. A proof of concept study

W Li, X Zhu, X Wang, F Wang, J Liu, M Chen… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Dental caries is a bacterial infectious disease that destroys the structure of teeth. It is one of
the main diseases that endanger human health [RH Selwitz, AI Ismail, and NB Pitts, Lancet …

Enhancing dental caries classification in CBCT images by using image processing and self-supervised learning

LGK Zanini, IRF Rubira-Bullen… - Computers in Biology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Diagnosing dental caries poses a significant challenge in dentistry, necessitating precise
and early detection for effective management. This study utilizes Self-Supervised Learning …

Comparison of near-infrared imaging with cone-beam computed tomography for proximal caries detection in permanent dentition: An in vivo study

K Xia, W Lu, Z Li, Y Zhang, R Ye, Z Zhao - Journal of Dentistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic performance of near-infrared imaging
(NIRI) and unaided visual examination (UVE) in detecting proximal caries in permanent …

Accuracy of extraoral bitewing compared with histopathology in proximal caries detection of primary molar teeth

P Khummoon, S Tohnak - 2024 - nuir.lib.nu.ac.th
Proximal caries detection in pediatric patients is critical for a suitable treatment plan and
prevents premature loss of deciduous teeth. Using direct visual examination alone may not …

[PDF][PDF] Segmentation and Classification of Dental Caries in Cone Beam Tomography Images Using Machine Learning and Image Processing.

LGK Zanini, IRF Rubira-Bullen, FL dos Santos Nunes - BIOSTEC (2), 2024 - scitepress.org
Dental caries are caused by bacterial action that demineralizes tooth enamel and dentin. It is
a serious threat to oral health and potentially leads to inflammation and tooth loss if not …

The use of extra-oral bitewing radiographs for treatment planning in paediatric patients

B Jones, E O'Grady, N Drage, M Collard - Dental Update, 2023 - magonlinelibrary.com
The extra-oral bitewing is becoming increasingly popular among clinicians to help overcome
some of the challenges posed when taking intra-oral radiographs for paediatric patients …

Evaluation of Diagnostic Efficacy of Improved Interproximal Program and Bitewing Program in Proximal Caries Detection-An Extraoral Radiographic Comparative …

B Naduvakattu, L Chatra, PK Shenai… - Journal of Indian …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: To look for an alternative to intraoral bitewing radiographs when the intraoral
placement of film is not feasible or multiple teeth have to be screened. Objectives: A study to …

Accuracy of Extraoral Bitewing Compared with Histopathology in Proximal Caries Detection of Primary Molar Teeth

S Tohnak, C Deepho… - … Health, Science and …, 2024 - ph03.tci-thaijo.org
An accurate diagnosis of dental caries leads to a suitable treatment plan and prevents
premature loss of primary teeth. Intraoral bitewing radiography helps caries determination …