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ArticleBioengineering (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Optimal Feature Selection-Based Dental Caries Prediction Model Using Machine Learning for Decision Support System.

In-Ae Kang, Soualihou Ngnamsie Njimbouom, Jeong-Dong Kim

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Article in Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
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11 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

In-Ae KangDepartment of Computer and Electronics Convergence Engineering, Sun Moon University, Asan-si 31460, Republic of Korea.
Soualihou Ngnamsie NjimbouomDepartment of Computer and Electronics Convergence Engineering, Sun Moon University, Asan-si 31460, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-3256-0021
Jeong-Dong KimDepartment of Computer and Electronics Convergence Engineering, Sun Moon University, Asan-si 31460, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-5113-221X
Sun Moon University · KR

Funding

National Research Foundation of Korea 2019R1F1A1058394
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The high frequency of dental caries is a major public health concern worldwide. The condition is common, particularly in developing countries. Because there are no evident early-stage signs, dental caries frequently goes untreated. Meanwhile, early detection and timely clinical intervention are required to slow disease development. Machine learning (ML) models can benefit clinicians in the early detection of dental cavities through efficient and cost-effective computer-aided diagnoses. This study proposed a more effective method for diagnosing dental caries by integrating the GINI and mRMR algorithms with the GBDT classifier. Because just a few clinical test features are required for the diagnosis, this strategy could save time and money when screening for dental caries. The proposed method was compared to recently proposed dental procedures. Among these classifiers, the suggested GBDT trained with a reduced feature set achieved the best classification performance, with accuracy, F1-score, precision, and recall values of 95%, 93%, 99%, and 88%, respectively. Furthermore, the experimental results suggest that feature selection improved the performance of the various classifiers. The suggested method yielded a good predictive model for dental caries diagnosis, which might be used in more imbalanced medical datasets to identify disease more effectively.

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disease dental cariesfeature importancefeature selectiongradient boosting decision treemachine learning

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PMID36829739
PMCPMC9952690
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