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ArticleOral (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Current AI Applications and Challenges in Oral Pathology.

Zaizhen Xu, Alice Lin, Xiaoyuan Han

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Article in Oral (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Navigating the ethical and legal landscape of artificial intelligence in dentistry.Journal of advanced periodontology & implant dentistry · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Zaizhen XuDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, University of the Pacific, 155 5th St., San Francisco, CA 94103, USA.
Alice LinDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, University of the Pacific, 155 5th St., San Francisco, CA 94103, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2140-8278
Xiaoyuan HanDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, University of the Pacific, 155 5th St., San Francisco, CA 94103, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6394-3055

Funding

Single-cell immune landscape in the oral dysplasia's malignant transformationR16GM150790 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC-STOCKTON · PI Xiaoyuan Han · 2023 to 2026
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NIGMS NIH HHS R16 GM150790
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Artificial intelligence (AI), particularly through machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) techniques such as convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and natural language processing (NLP), has shown remarkable promise in image analysis and clinical documentation in oral pathology. In order to explore the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in oral pathology, this review highlights key studies demonstrating current AI's improvement in oral pathology, such as detecting oral diseases accurately and streamlining diagnostic processes. However, several limitations, such as data quality, generalizability, legal and ethical considerations, financial constraints, and the need for paradigm shifts in practice, are critically examined. Addressing these challenges through collaborative efforts, robust validation, and strategic integration can pave the way for AI to revolutionize oral pathology, ultimately improving patient outcomes and advancing the field.

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artificial intelligencedeep learningmachine learningoral canceroral pathology

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PMID40357025
PMCPMC12068879

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