Ultrasound Characterization of Oral Soft Tissues

Daria Poul, Ankita Samal, Amanda Rodriguez Betancourt, Carole Quesada, Hsun-Liang Chan, Oliver D Kripfgans

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6 authors.

Daria PoulDept. of Radiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

Ankita SamalDept. of Radiology, University of Michigan, Iowa City, IA, USA.

Amanda Rodriguez BetancourtDept. of Periodontics, University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.

Carole QuesadaDept. of Radiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

Hsun-Liang ChanDept. of Periodontology, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.

Oliver D KripfgansDept. of Radiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

Funding

Quantitative Estimation of Periodontal Inflammation and Tissue Destruction with High-Resolution Ultrasound-Based Imaging - Admin SuppR21DE029005 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI KRIPFGANS, OLIVER D · 2020 to 2021

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NIDCR NIH HHS R21 DE029005

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Abstract

Periodontal (gum) diseases, reportedly affect 4 out of 10 adults 30 years of age or older in the USA. The standard of care for clinical assessments of these diseases is bleeding on probing, which is invasive, subjective and semi-qualitative. Thus, research on proposing alternative noninvasive modalities for clinical assessments of periodontal tissues is crucial. Quantitative Ultrasound (QUS) has shown promises in noninvasive assessments of various diseases in soft biological tissues; however, it has not been employed in periodontology. Here as the first step, we focused on QUS-based characterization of two very adjacent oral soft tissues of alveolar mucosa and attached gingiva in an

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Burr modelcolor thresholdinghistologyperiodontal soft tissuesquantitative ultrasoundspeckle statistics

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PMCPMC11469411

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