Novel low-dose protocols using cone beam computed tomography in dental medicine: a review focusing on indications, limitations, and future possibilities

AWK Yeung, R Jacobs, MM Bornstein - Clinical oral investigations, 2019 - Springer
Objectives A narrative review on the potential use of low-dose protocols for cone beam
computed tomography (CBCT) was conducted to identify indications and their relevance for …

Diagnosis of temporomandibular disorders using artificial intelligence technologies: A systematic review and meta-analysis

N Jha, KS Lee, YJ Kim - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms have been applied to diagnose
temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). However, studies have used different patient …

An analysis of effective dose optimization and its impact on image quality and diagnostic efficacy relating to dental cone beam computed tomography (CBCT)

MB McGuigan, HF Duncan… - … DENTAL JOURNAL SSO …, 2018 - swissdentaljournal.org
The potential of high resolution, three-dimensional (3D) images which overcome limitations
such as superimposition and anatomical noise of two-dimensional (2D) conventional …

Degenerative changes of the mandibular condyle in relation to the temporomandibular joint space, gender and age: A multicenter CBCT study

C Görürgöz, M İçen, M KURT, S Aksoy… - Dental and medical …, 2023 - avesis.ankara.edu.tr
BACKGROUND: Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) is used to provide multiplanar
views of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) bone components as well as TMJ pathologies …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of condylar anatomy and degenerative changes in temporomandibular joint disorders–A scoping review

K Almpani, H Tran, A Ferri, M Hung - Journal of Oral Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are a group of conditions that cause pain and
dysfunction in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and muscles that control mandibular …

Digital panoramic radiography for diagnosis of the temporomandibular joint: CBCT as the gold standard

DBS Ladeira, AD CRUZ, SM ALMEIDA - Brazilian oral research, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Three-dimensional imaging modalities have been reported to be more accurate than
panoramic radiographs (PR) for the assessment of bone components of the …

[HTML][HTML] Dose optimization by altering the operating potential and tube current exposure time product in dental cone beam CT: a systematic review

R Goulston, J Davies, K Horner… - Dentomaxillofacial …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Current guidelines highlight the need to optimize exposure parameters on CBCT
equipment to levels that are as low as diagnostically acceptable. This systematic review …

Neuroimaging and artificial intelligence for assessment of chronic painful temporomandibular disorders—a comprehensive review

M Shrivastava, L Ye - International journal of oral science, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Chronic Painful Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) are challenging to diagnose
and manage due to their complexity and lack of understanding of brain mechanism. In the …

Doses, benefits, safety, and risks in oral and maxillofacial diagnostic imaging

AG Lurie - Health physics, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Diagnostic imaging is essential in dentistry. Doses range from low to very low, benefits to
patients can be immense, and safe techniques are well known but widely ignored. Doses …

The detection accuracy of cone beam CT for osseous defects of the temporomandibular joint: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Ma, S Yin, G Li - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The purpose of this review was to evaluate whether cone-beam computed tomography
(CBCT) is reliable for the detection of bone changes of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) …