News

The Triumphant Return of ‘Tinsel Teeth’

Metal braces have shed their negative reputation and, for some tweens and teens, have become a coveted signifier of cool ...
Becker's Dental Review

Number of dental shortage areas continues to grow: Data

The number of federally-designated dental professional shortage areas in the U.S. has steadily increased over the years, now hitting 7,229 shortage areas. In the last year, the U.S. has gained nearly ...
IEEE

Self-Supervised Learning with Masked Image Modeling for Teeth Numbering, Detection of Dental Restorations, and Instance Segmentation in Dental Panoramic Radiographs

Abstract: The computer-assisted radiologic informative report is currently emerging in dental practice to facilitate dental care and reduce time consumption in manual panoramic radiographic ...
Time Out

Review: ‘Born with Teeth’ starring Ncuti Gatwa at Wyndham’s Theatre

If you think a two-hander drama about Elizabethan legends Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare having a sexy, ...
IEEE

Supervised Learning for Accurate Tooth Segmentation and Numbering in Panoramic X-Ray Images

Abstract: This article aims to develop an innovative method for segmenting and numbering teeth in panoramic dental X-ray images, which are crucial for dental diagnosis and treatment planning. However, ...
SciELO

Study of Root Canal Anatomy in Human Permanent Teeth in A Subpopulation of Brazil's Center Region Using Cone-Beam Computed Tomography - Part 1

The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency of roots, root canals and apical foramina in human permanent teeth using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). CBCT images of 1,400 teeth from ...