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ReviewThe Saudi dental journal2023

Evaluation of deep learning and convolutional neural network algorithms accuracy for detecting and predicting anatomical landmarks on 2D lateral cephalometric images: A systematic review and

Jimmy Londono, Shohreh Ghasemi, Altaf Hussain Shah, Amir Fahimipour, Niloofar Ghadimi, Sara Hashemi, Zohaib Khurshid, Mahmood Dashti

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Review in The Saudi dental journal, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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8 authors.

Jimmy LondonoFACP, Professor and Director of the Prosthodontics Residency Program and the Ronald Goldstein Center for Esthetics and Implant Dentistry, Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, GA, United States.
Shohreh GhasemiDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, GA, United States.
Altaf Hussain ShahSpecial Care Dentistry Clinics, University Dental Hospital, King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Amir FahimipourSchool of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Westmead Centre for Oral Health, The University of Sydney, NSW 2145, Australia.
Niloofar GhadimiDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Dental School, Islamic Azad University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Sara HashemiSchool of Dentistry, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.
Zohaib KhurshidDepartment of Prosthodontics and Dental Implantology, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa 31982, Saudi Arabia.
Mahmood DashtiSchool of Dentistry, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Cephalometry is the study of skull measurements for clinical evaluation, diagnosis, and surgical planning. Machine learning (ML) algorithms have been used to accurately identify cephalometric landmarks and detect irregularities related to orthodontics and dentistry. ML-based cephalometric imaging reduces errors, improves accuracy, and saves time. Method: In this study, we conducted a Result: Summary measurements included the mean departure from the 1-4-mm threshold or the percentage of landmarks identified within this threshold with a 95% confidence interval (CI). This Conclusion: In conclusion, ML has shown promise for landmark detection in 2D cephalometric imagery, although the accuracy has varied among studies and clinicians. Consequently, more research is required to determine its effectiveness and reliability in clinical settings.

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AccuracyArtificial intelligenceConvolutional neural networkLateral cephalometryMachine learningOrthodontics

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PMID37520606
PMCPMC10373073

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