Nature

A comparison of two radiographic assessment protocols for patients with periodontal disease

Fifty patients with generalised severe periodontitis were examined to identify which teeth required radiographic assessment. Panoramic radiographs were taken and examined. It was decided that, on ...
DrBicuspid

Which imaging system is better for diagnosing tooth cracks?

When it comes to examining images of a tooth and identifying a crack, should you use periapical radiography or cone-beam CT (CBCT)? Also, who is better trained to identify these cracks on images, an ...
DrBicuspid

Periapical x-rays find peri-implant bone defects

Periapical radiography is superior to cone-beam CT for detecting peri-implant bone defects, according to a study in Clinical Oral Implants Research (March 27, 2012) The researchers from King's College ...
Medscape

Increased Interleukin 1α and Interleukin 1β Expression Is Involved in the Progression of Periapical Lesions in Primary Teeth

We harvested chronic periapical periodontitis clinical samples from 106 patients, including 50 boys and 56 girls. Age, sex, and the different pathological types of chronic periapical lesions are ...
Harvard Business School

Development of a Deep Learning Algorithm for Periapical Disease Detection in Dental Radiographs

By: Michael G. Endres, Florian Hillen, Marios Salloumis, Ahmad R. Sedaghat, Stefan M. Niehues, Olivia Quatela, Henning Hanken, Ralf Smeets, Benedicta Beck ...

"Hallym University Demonstrates Clinical Safety of UDP for Root Canal Treatment Without Tissue Damage"

The research team from the Department of Dental Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at Hallym University Graduate School of Clinical ...
Medscape

Increased Interleukin 1α and Interleukin 1β Expression Is Involved in the Progression of Periapical Lesions in Primary Teeth

Background: Interleukin 1 (IL-1) is involved in bone resorption. However, the role of IL-1 in periapical lesions characterized by periapical bone destruction in primary teeth has not yet been fully ...