Flexible and wearable ultrasound device for medical applications: A review on materials, structural designs, and current challenges

TG La, LH Le - Advanced Materials Technologies, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Flexible and miniaturized devices inspired by the advances in electronic materials,
fabrication technologies, and wireless communication have emerged as the next‐generation …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of ultrasound in dentistry for advancing research methodology and patient care quality with emphasis on periodontal/peri-implant applications

AR Betancourt, A Samal, HL Chan… - Zeitschrift für Medizinische …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Ultrasound is a non-invasive, cross-sectional imaging technique emerging in
dentistry. It is an adjunct tool for diagnosing pathologies in the oral cavity that overcomes …

Ultrasonography for chairside evaluation of periodontal structures: a pilot study

M Tattan, K Sinjab, E Lee, M Arnett, TJ Oh… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The crestal bone level and soft tissue dimension are essential for periodontal
diagnosis and phenotype determination; yet, existing measurement methods have …

Nonionizing diagnostic imaging modalities for visualizing health and pathology of periodontal and peri‐implant tissues

AWK Yeung, A AlHadidi, R Vyas… - Periodontology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Radiographic examination has been an essential part of the diagnostic workflow in
periodontology and implant dentistry. However, radiographic examination unavoidably …

Intraoral ultrasound imaging using a rotational transducer with periodontal feature identification by machine learning

LH Le, KCT Nguyen, TG La, VD Nguyen, MB Le… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Innovative intraoral ultrasound devices with smart artificial intelligence-based identification
for dento-anatomy could provide crucial information for oral health diagnosis and treatment …

The feasibility of ultrasonography for the measurement of periodontal and peri‐implant phenotype: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

S Fan, G Sáenz‐Ravello, B Al‐Nawas… - … Implant Dentistry and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Screening ultrasonography was proposed for monitoring periodontal soft
tissues in the early 1960s, owing to its nonionizing, real‐time, and cost‐effective properties …

Ultrasonography for diagnosis of peri-implant diseases and conditions: a detailed scanning protocol and case demonstration

HL Chan, OD Kripfgans - Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: Ultrasonography has shown its promising diagnostic value in dental implant
imaging research in the three treatment phases, namely, planning, intraoperative, and …

Alveolar bone segmentation in intraoral ultrasonographs with machine learning

KCT Nguyen, DQ Duong, FT Almeida… - Journal of dental …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The use of intraoral ultrasound imaging has received great attention recently due to the
benefits of being a portable and low-cost imaging solution for initial and continuing care that …

Ultrasound identification of the cementoenamel junction and clinical correlation through ex vivo analysis

B Qi, L Fu, T Abdelrehim, JJ Chang, H Chang… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Accurately identifying periodontal landmarks via acoustic imaging is increasingly important.
Here, we evaluated the accuracy of cementoenamel junction (CEJ) identification using …

Advancements in oral and maxillofacial surgery medical images segmentation techniques: An overview

L Zhang, W Li, J Lv, J Xu, H Zhou, G Li, K Ai - Journal of Dentistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives This article reviews recent advances in computer-aided segmentation methods
for oral and maxillofacial surgery and describes the advantages and limitations of these …