Noninvasive differential diagnosis of dental periapical lesions in cone‐beam CT scans

201579 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Kazunori Okada · San Francisco State University

Steven J. Rysavy · University of Washington

Arturo Flores · University of California, San Diego

Marius George Linguraru · Children's National

Abstract

Experimental results of the authors show that the proposed CAD system behaves in clearer agreement with the CBCT ground-truth than with histopathology, supporting the Simon's conjecture that CBCT diagnosis can be as accurate as histopathology for differentiating the periapical lesions.

Topics & Keywords

Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Medical Imaging and Analysis

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Medical Physics

Volume 42, Issue 4, pp. 1653-1665

DOI: 10.1118/1.4914418

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