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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2025

AI Efficiency in Dentistry: Comparing Artificial Intelligence Systems with Human Practitioners in Assessing Several Periodontal Parameters.

Oana-Maria Butnaru, Monica Tatarciuc, Ionut Luchian, Teona Tudorici, Carina Balcos, Dana Gabriela Budala, Ana Sirghe, Dragos Ioan Virvescu, Danisia Haba

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Oana-Maria ButnaruDepartment of Biophysics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Grigore T. Popa" University of Medicine and Phamacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-7404-399X
Monica TatarciucDepartment of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Grigore T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.
Ionut LuchianDepartment of Periodontology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Grigore T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-0017-9672
Teona TudoriciDepartment of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Grigore T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.
Carina BalcosDepartment of Oral Health, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Grigore T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-7712-1319
Dana Gabriela BudalaDepartment of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Grigore T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-2312-6987
Ana SirgheDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Grigore T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.
Dragos Ioan VirvescuDepartment of Dental Materials, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Grigore T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.
Danisia HabaDepartment of Dental Radiology, Faculty of Dental Medicine, "Grigore T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in healthcare, including dental and periodontal diagnostics, due to its ability to analyze complex datasets with speed and precision.

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Artificial IntelligenceDentistryPeriodontal DiseasesAdultFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedRadiography, PanoramicReproducibility of ResultsAIalveolar bone resorptionbone lossdental imagingperiodontal pocketperiodontal statusperiodontitis

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PMID40282863
PMCPMC12028870

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