Radiographs in periodontal disease diagnosis and management

EF Corbet, DKL Ho, SML Lai - Australian dental journal, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Radiographs are an integral component of a periodontal assessment for those with clinical
evidence of periodontal destruction. A close consideration of the current approach to …

Automatic methods for alveolar bone loss degree measurement in periodontitis periapical radiographs

PL Lin, PY Huang, PW Huang - Computer methods and programs in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background and objective Periodontitis involves progressive loss of alveolar bone around
the teeth. Hence, automatic alveolar bone loss measurement in periapical radiographs can …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of Multi-Label U-Net and Mask R-CNN for panoramic radiograph segmentation to detect periodontitis

R Widyaningrum, I Candradewi, NRAS Aji… - Imaging Science in …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Periodontitis, the most prevalent chronic inflammatory condition affecting teeth-
supporting tissues, is diagnosed and classified through clinical and radiographic …

Vitamin C in plasma and leucocytes in relation to periodontitis

D Kuzmanova, IDC Jansen… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To test the hypothesis that vitamin C concentrations in plasma, polymorphonuclear
neutrophilic leucocytes (PMN s) and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC s) are …

[HTML][HTML] Convolutional-neural-network-based radiographs evaluation assisting in early diagnosis of the periodontal bone loss via periapical radiograph

IH Chen, CH Lin, MK Lee, TE Chen, TH Lan… - Journal of Dental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Purpose The preciseness of detecting periodontal bone loss is
examiners dependent, and this leads to low reliability. The need for automated assistance …

Alveolar bone-loss area localization in periodontitis radiographs based on threshold segmentation with a hybrid feature fused of intensity and the H-value of fractional …

PL Lin, PW Huang, PY Huang, HC Hsu - Computer methods and programs …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background and objective Periodontitis involves progressive loss of alveolar bone around
the teeth. Hence, automatic alveolar bone-loss (ABL) measurement in periapical …

Assessment of alveolar bone status in middle aged Chinese (40-59 years) with chronic periodontitis—using CBCT

H Zhao, C Li, L Lin, Y Pan, H Wang, J Zhao, L Tan… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Objective This study used con-beam computed tomography (CBCT) to investigate the
prevalence and severity of alveolar bone loss in middle-aged (40–59 years) Chinese with …

Elevated Coronary Artery Calcium scores are associated with tooth loss

HCM Donders, LM IJzerman, M Soffner, AWJ van 't Hof… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Aim This study explores the association between Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) scores
and dental pathology such as missing teeth, the (peri-apical) health status and restoration …

Intra-oral photograph analysis for gingivitis screening in orthodontic patients

HN Kim, K Kim, Y Lee - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to confirm the presence of gingival inflammation through image analysis of
the papillary gingiva using intra-oral photographs (IOPs) before and after orthodontic …

Repetitive coronal polishing yields minimal enamel loss

SD Pence, DA Chambers, IG van Tets… - American Dental …, 2011 - jdh.adha.org
Purpose: The American Dental Hygienists' Association recommends selective polishing
because of risk of enamel removal and lack of documented therapeutic value. The initial …