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A novel deep learning-based pipeline architecture for pulp stone detection on panoramic radiographs.
Oral Radiol
January 2025
Department of Software Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University, Muğla, 4800, Turkey.
Objectives: Pulp stones are ectopic calcifications located in pulp tissue. The aim of this study is to introduce a novel method for detecting pulp stones on panoramic radiography images using a deep learning-based two-stage pipeline architecture.
Materials And Methods: The first stage involved tooth localization with the YOLOv8 model, followed by pulp stone classification using ResNeXt.
Exploring the challenges which influence general dental practitioners' participation as educational supervisors in dental foundation training in the South West of England.
Br Dent J
January 2025
Professor, Primary Care Dentistry, Peninsula Dental School, Faculty of Health, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, Devon, UK.
Introduction The challenges of recruitment and retention of dentists within the NHS are a major contributory factor in delivering dental access. Availability and geographical location of dental foundation training (DFT) placements is considered to be an important element in recruiting new dental graduates to poorly served areas. A recent decline in the number of dentists applying to act as educational supervisors (ESs) for DFT has been observed, which could have a direct impact on the future sustainability of NHS services.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFProfessional liability and litigation in dental medicine: an analysis of the Portuguese context.
J Forensic Odontostomatol
December 2024
Faculdade de Medicina Dentária da Universidade do Porto.
Article Synopsis
- Dentists are regulated by a Deontological Code that outlines their professional duties and obligations, which are essential in the legal relationship with patients concerning treatment agreements.
- The study aimed to analyze court decisions in Portugal relating to dentists and patient claims, focusing on various factors like patient demographics, type of liability, and outcome of the claims.
- A survey of judgments from multiple Portuguese Superior Courts was conducted, including a summary of the legal context and decisions that emerged regarding dental practice.
Dentists' views on the role orientation of dental hygienists in China: A qualitative content analysis.
BMC Oral Health
December 2024
Department of Stomatology, the 960th hospital of People's Liberation Army of China (PLA), Jinan, China.
Background: A dental hygienist is an indispensable auxiliary staff in stomatology who assists people in achieving an optimum level of oral health. Despite advancements in dental medical services, our country has not yet established the position of dental hygienists. The current imbalance in the allocation of dental human resources has created a significant disparity between the demand for and supply of dental auxiliaries.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEmotional intelligence and academic performance: A retrospective study of ten dental classes.
J Dent Educ
December 2024
College of Dental Medicine, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, USA.
Purpose/objectives: Emotional intelligence (EI) supports clinical and social competencies of a practicing dentist. The Bar-On EI model consists of inter-related competencies in five domains: Self-Perception, Self-Expression, Interpersonal, Decision making, and Stress management. This study investigated the relationship between dental students' EI measured by Emotional Quotient Inventory 2.
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