[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence serving pre-surgical digital implant planning: A scoping review

BM Elgarba, RC Fontenele, M Tarce, R Jacobs - Journal of Dentistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To conduct a scoping review focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) applications in
presurgical dental implant planning. Additionally, to assess the automation degree of …

Accuracy and precision of mandible segmentation and its clinical implications: virtual reality, desktop screen and artificial intelligence

LJ Gruber, J Egger, A Bönsch, J Kraeima… - Expert Systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective 3D modeling is a major challenge in computer-assisted surgery (CAS). Manual
segmentation, as the gold standard, is tedious, time consuming, and particularly challenging …

The butterfly effect in oral and maxillofacial surgery: Understanding and applying chaos theory and complex systems principles

R Grillo, BAQ Reis, BC Lima, LAPF Pinto… - Journal of Cranio …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose The present paper provides a historical context for chaos theory, originating in the
1960s with Edward Norton Lorenz's efforts to predict weather patterns. It introduces chaos …

Influence of exposure protocol, voxel size, and artifact removal algorithm on the trueness of segmentation utilizing an artificial‐intelligence‐based system

S Alrashed, V Dutra, TMG Chu… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate the effects of exposure protocol, voxel sizes, and artifact removal
algorithms on the trueness of segmentation in various mandible regions using an artificial …

Automated localization of mandibular landmarks in the construction of mandibular median sagittal plane

Y Wang, W Wu, M Christelle, M Sun, Z Wen… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Objective To use deep learning to segment the mandible and identify three-dimensional
(3D) anatomical landmarks from cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) images, the …

[HTML][HTML] DentalSegmentator: robust open source deep learning-based CT and CBCT image segmentation

G Dot, A Chaurasia, G Dubois, C Savoldelli… - Journal of Dentistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Segmentation of anatomical structures on dento-maxillo-facial (DMF) computed
tomography (CT) or cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans is increasingly needed …

[HTML][HTML] Design and evaluation of a deep learning-based automatic segmentation of maxillary and mandibular substructures using a 3D U-Net

L Melerowitz, S Sreenivasa, M Nachbar… - Clinical and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Current segmentation approaches for radiation treatment planning in head and
neck cancer patients (HNCP) typically consider the entire mandible as an organ at risk …

[HTML][HTML] Mandibular bone segmentation from CT scans: Quantitative and qualitative comparison among software

TB Irshad, G Pascoletti, F Bianconi, EM Zanetti - Dental Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Nowadays, a wide variety of software for 3D reconstruction from CT scans is
available; they differ for costs, capabilities, a priori knowledge, and, it is not trivial to identify …

Emerging Trends in Virtual Surgical Planning for Orthognathic Surgery: A Global Overview of Research and Publication Patterns

R Grillo, BAQ Reis, K Ali, F Melhem-Elias - Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose Anticipating trends and pursuing innovative ideas are imperative for the
advancement of science. The objective of this study was to conduct a bibliometric analysis of …

BounTI (boundary‐preserving threshold iteration): A user‐friendly tool for automatic hard tissue segmentation

M Didziokas, E Pauws, L Kölby, RH Khonsari… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract X‐ray Computed Tomography (CT) images are widely used in various fields of
natural, physical, and biological sciences. 3D reconstruction of the images involves …