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Automated Differentiation of Oral Red‐White Lesions: An Interpretable Deep Learning Approach Combining Ensemble Architectures and Saliency Maps

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 12, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders (OPMDs), including Leukoplakia and Erythroplakia, carry significant risks of malignant transformation. Early differentiation from confounding inflammatory conditions like Oral Lichen Planus (OLP) and Candidiasis is critical yet challenging due to visual similarities.
Mahsa Koochaki, Amirreza Mousavie, Maryam Basirat, Amirreza Hendi, Hossein Sadr, Mojdeh Nazari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Has the implementation of the Minamata convention had an impact on the practice of operative dentistry in Jordan?

Journal of International Medical Research, 2019
Objective To assess Jordanian dentists’ current perception and attitudes towards amalgam and composite restorations four years after the Minamata treaty was endorsed and suggest decision making factors that may influence the type of restoration requested
Ayah Abdullah Al-Asmar, Khaled M Al-Khatib, Tareq Z Al-Amad, Faleh A Sawair   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Model‐Based Cost‐Effectiveness of Direct Restorations: Amalgam Dominates

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 407-417, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives A phase‐down of dental amalgam use has been mandated and the feasibility of its phase‐out in England by 2030 is being explored. Amalgam use in English National Health Service (NHS) care still predominates for posterior restorations, though access to this care is increasingly limited.
O. Bailey, S. J. Stone, G. Taylor, L. Ternent, C. R. Vernazza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Assessment: A Comparative Study of ChatGPT and Educator‐Generated Multiple‐Choice Questions in a Dental Exam

European Journal of Dental Education, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 881-895, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To compare the item difficulty and discriminative index of multiple‐choice questions (MCQs) generated by ChatGPT with those created by dental educators, based on the performance of dental students in a real exam setting. Materials and Methods A total of 40 MCQs—20 generated by ChatGPT 4.0 and 20 by dental educators—were developed based on ...
Nezaket Ezgi Özer, Yusuf Balcı, Gaye Bölükbaşı, Betul İlhan, Pelin Güneri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing the procedure for mercury recovery from dental amalgam

Brazilian Oral Research, 2008
Mercury, as any other heavy metal, may cause environmental damages due to its accumulation and biotransformation. Dental offices, whether private or institutional, use dental amalgam as a restorative material on a daily basis.
Flávia Godoy Iano, Ovídio dos Santos Sobrinho, Thelma Lopes da Silva, Marlus Alves Pereira, Paulo Jorge Moraes Figueiredo, Leny Borghesan Albertini Alberguini, José Mauro Granjeiro   +6 more
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Noise Exposure in a Dental Teaching Hospital: Investigations and Recommendations for Dental Personnel

European Journal of Dental Education, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 1046-1051, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Exposure to excessive noise is a highly preventable occupational risk, with irreversible side effects that may negatively impact an individual's quality of life, such as noise‐induced hearing loss and tinnitus. Dental personnel may be at particular risk due to their exposure to high levels of noise from dental equipment.
Liath O' Shea, Amr El Refaie, Ciara Moloney, Niamh Coffey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Clinical Experiences for Dental Students Using Near Peer Assisted Learning (NPAL)

European Journal of Dental Education, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 1291-1306, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction This paper describes Doctor of Dental Surgery students' perspectives on participating in NPAL sessions at the School of Dentistry at the University of Alberta. NPAL provides early clinical experiences (ECE) for junior students (mentees) assisted by senior students (mentors).
Anthea Senior, Colleen Starchuk, Alexandre W. Araujo, Steven Patterson, Nazlee Sharmin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk of Malignant Transformation in Patients With Oral Lichen Planus or Lichenoid Lesions: A Retrospective Study of 323 Patients With a Minimum of 5‐Year Follow‐Up

Journal of Oral Pathology &Medicine, Volume 55, Issue 7, Page 784-792, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To estimate the risk for oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) among patients with oral lichen planus (OLP) or lichenoid lesions (OLL) and the possible risk factors. Material and Methods Two hundred thirty‐nine OLP and 84 OLL patients diagnosed between years 1982 and 2017 were followed up to December 2023, diagnosis of an OSCC, or ...
Mari Vehviläinen, Tuomas Selander, Tuula Salo, Maria Siponen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of adding fluoroapatite nanoparticles on compressive strength and corrosion behaviour of dental amalgams [PDF]

Processing and Application of Ceramics, 2012
In recent years, there have been many efforts to improve biological and biocompatibility features of amalgam. The aim of this research was investigating the effect of adding fluoroapatite (FA) nanoparticles on compressive strength and corrosion behaviour
Fahimeh Mirlohi, Ali Doostmohammadi, Ahmad Monshi   +2 more
doaj  

The great dental amalgam debate. [PDF]

Br Dent J, 2022
Sanderson S.
europepmc   +1 more source