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ArticleBioengineering (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Improving Dental Implant Outcomes: CNN-Based System Accurately Measures Degree of Peri-Implantitis Damage on Periapical Film.

Yi-Chieh Chen, Ming-Yi Chen, Tsung-Yi Chen, Mei-Ling Chan, Ya-Yun Huang, Yu-Lin Liu, Pei-Ting Lee, Guan-Jhih Lin, Tai-Feng Li, Chiung-An Chen and 3 more

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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 22 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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22citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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22 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 6 institutions in 3 countries.

Yi-Chieh ChenDepartment of General Dentistry, Keelung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung City 204201, Taiwan.
Ming-Yi ChenDepartment of General Dentistry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan City 33305, Taiwan.
Tsung-Yi ChenDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taoyuan City 32023, Taiwan.
Mei-Ling ChanDepartment of General Dentistry, Keelung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung City 204201, Taiwan.
Ya-Yun HuangDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taoyuan City 32023, Taiwan.
Yu-Lin LiuDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taoyuan City 32023, Taiwan.
Pei-Ting LeeDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taoyuan City 32023, Taiwan.
Guan-Jhih LinDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taoyuan City 32023, Taiwan.
Tai-Feng LiDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taoyuan City 32023, Taiwan.
Chiung-An ChenDepartment of Electrical Engineering, Ming Chi University of Technology, New Taipei City 243303, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-7605-5214
Shih-Lun ChenDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taoyuan City 32023, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-4079-9350
Kuo-Chen LiDepartment of Information Management, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taoyuan City 320317, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-0110-5491
Patricia Angela R AbuAteneo Laboratory for Intelligent Visual Environments, Department of Information Systems and Computer Science, Ateneo de Manila University, Quezon City 1108, Philippines.ORCID 0000-0002-8848-6644
Chung Yuan Christian University · TWAteneo de Manila University · PHChang Gung Memorial Hospital · TWJiaying University · CNKeelung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital · TWMing Chi University of Technology · TW

Funding

Ministry of Science and Technology MOST-111-2221-E-033-041, MOST-111-2823-8-033-001, MOST-111-2622-E-131-001, MOST-110-2223-8-033-002, MOST-110-2221-E-027-044-MY3, MOST-110-2218-E-035-007, MOST-110-2622-E-131-002, MOST-109-2622-E-131-001-CC3, MOST-109-2221-E-131-025, MOST-109-2410-H-197-00
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As the popularity of dental implants continues to grow at a rate of about 14% per year, so do the risks associated with the procedure. Complications such as sinusitis and nerve damage are not uncommon, and inadequate cleaning can lead to peri-implantitis around the implant, jeopardizing its stability and potentially necessitating retreatment. To address this issue, this research proposes a new system for evaluating the degree of periodontal damage around implants using Periapical film (PA). The system utilizes two Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) models to accurately detect the location of the implant and assess the extent of damage caused by peri-implantitis. One of the CNN models is designed to determine the location of the implant in the PA with an accuracy of up to 89.31%, while the other model is responsible for assessing the degree of Peri-implantitis damage around the implant, achieving an accuracy of 90.45%. The system combines image cropping based on position information obtained from the first CNN with image enhancement techniques such as Histogram Equalization and Adaptive Histogram Equalization (AHE) to improve the visibility of the implant and gums. The result is a more accurate assessment of whether peri-implantitis has eroded to the first thread, a critical indicator of implant stability. To ensure the ethical and regulatory standards of our research, this proposal has been certified by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) under number 202102023B0C503. With no existing technology to evaluate Peri-implantitis damage around dental implants, this CNN-based system has the potential to revolutionize implant dentistry and improve patient outcomes.

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deep learningimage enhancementneural networksperiapical radiographperi-implantitisperiodontitis

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PMID37370571
PMCPMC10294869
OpenAlexW4378222500

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