Dental cone beam CT: An updated review

T Kaasalainen, M Ekholm, T Siiskonen, M Kortesniemi - Physica Medica, 2021 - Elsevier
Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) is a diverse 3D x-ray imaging technique that has
gained significant popularity in dental radiology in the last two decades. CBCT overcomes …

Cone-beam computed tomography and its applications in dental and maxillofacial radiology

RKW Schulze, NA Drage - Clinical radiology, 2020 - Elsevier
Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) was first used in dental and maxillofacial
radiology (DMFR) at the end of the 1990s. Since then, it has been successfully established …

Deep learning-based evaluation of the relationship between mandibular third molar and mandibular canal on CBCT

MQ Liu, ZN Xu, WY Mao, Y Li, XH Zhang, HL Bai… - Clinical Oral …, 2022 - Springer
Objectives The objective of our study was to develop and validate a deep learning approach
based on convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for automatic detection of the mandibular …

Artificial intelligence model to detect real contact relationship between mandibular third molars and inferior alveolar nerve based on panoramic radiographs

T Zhu, D Chen, F Wu, F Zhu, H Zhu - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to develop a novel detection model for automatically assessing the real
contact relationship between mandibular third molars (MM3s) and the inferior alveolar nerve …

Panoramic versus CBCT used to reduce inferior alveolar nerve paresthesia after third molar extractions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

NC Del Lhano, RA Ribeiro, CC Martins… - Dentomaxillofacial …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: The aim of this systematic review was to verify whether CBCT in comparison with
panoramic radiography reduced the cases of temporary paresthesias of the inferior alveolar …

Current thinking in lower third molar surgery

BJ Steel, KSB Surendran, C Braithwaite… - British Journal of Oral …, 2022 - Elsevier
The removal of lower third molar teeth is one of the most common surgical procedures
performed worldwide, but many concepts in this surgery have been unclear and have …

Impact of CBCT on treatment decision related to surgical removal of impacted maxillary third molars: does CBCT change the surgical approach?

L Hermann, A Wenzel, L Schropp… - Dentomaxillofacial …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: To assess factors influencing treatment decision for maxillary third molars
referred for cone beam CT (CBCT). Parameters influencing the decision to treat and to …

Two decades of research on CBCT imaging in DMFR–an appraisal of scientific evidence

H Gaêta-Araujo, AF Leite… - Dentomaxillofacial …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective: This article aims to appraise how scientific evidence related to CBCT has
changed over the years, based on levels of evidence and diagnostic efficacy. Methods: A …

CBCT of Swedish children and adolescents at an oral and maxillofacial radiology department. A survey of requests and indications

S Hajem, S Brogårdh-Roth, M Nilsson… - Acta Odontologica …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: This retrospective study investigated requests and indications for cone-beam
computed tomography (CBCT) in children and adolescents over a 3-year period at one oral …

CBCT does not reduce neurosensory disturbances after third molar removal compared to panoramic radiography: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G de Toledo Telles-Araújo, M Peralta-Mamani… - Clinical Oral …, 2020 - Springer
Objectives The current dentistry scenario is showing an increase in the availability of cone-
beam computed tomography (CBCT) in dental offices. Oral surgeons are using three …