Segmentation of Pulp and Pulp Stones With Automatic Deep Learning in Panoramic Radiographs: An Artificial Intelligence Study [PDF]
Dentistry JournalBackground/Objectives: Different sized calcified masses called pulp stones are often detected in dental pulp and can impact dental procedures. The current research was conducted with the aim of measuring the ability of artificial intelligence algorithms ...
Mujgan Firincioglulari +2 more
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Comparison of Abundance of Premolar and Molar Pulp Stones Before and After Orthodontic Treatment Using Panoramic Radiography [PDF]
Frontiers in Dentistry, 2021 Objectives: Pulp stone is a focal calcification in dental pulp, which is often detected on conventional dental radiographs. Pulp stones can complicate easy access to the root canal and pulp chamber in root canal treatment.
Elmira Niksolat +3 more
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Incidence and distribution of pulp stones among Southern Saudi Arabian sub-population [PDF]
SAGE Open Medicine, 2021 Purpose: To assess the incidence of pulp stones in molar and premolar teeth of Southern Saudi Arabian adult sub-population. Materials and Methods: Six hundred patient files were randomly selected from the database (records) of the College of Dentistry ...
Wafa H Alaajam +5 more
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Early diagnosis of aortic calcification through dental X-ray examination for dental pulp stones [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Vascular calcification, an ectopic calcification exacerbated by aging and renal dysfunction, is closely associated with cardiovascular disease. However, early detection indicators are limited.
Misao Ishikawa +10 more
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Prevalence of pulp stones in IOPA radiographs [PDF]
Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2022 The presence of calcifications or hard deposits within the pulp chamber of the teeth is referred to as pulp stones. There is a geographic and ethnic variation in the occurrence of these calcifications in the population.
Sudarsan Ravichandran +1 more
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The Pulp Stones: Morphological Analysis in Scanning Electron Microscopy and Spectroscopic Chemical Quantification [PDF]
Medicina, 2021 Background and objectives: Pulp stones are hard tissue structures formed in the pulp of permanent and deciduous teeth. Few studies have evaluated their morphology and chemical composition.
Aleksandra Palatyńska-Ulatowska +7 more
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Pulp Stones: Diagnostic Significance in Early Diagnosis and Radiographic Correlation with Ischemic Heart Diseases [PDF]
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2021 Context and Aim Sufficient evidence exists in the literature which indicates that patients with ischemic heart diseases (IHDs) show higher degree of pulp calcifications.
Nachiappan S. +6 more
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Clinicopathological correlation of pulp stones and its association with hypertension and hyperlipidemia: An hospital-based prevalence study [PDF]
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2021 Introduction: Pulp stones are the discrete calcification, located in pulp tissue or attached to or embedded in dentin. It occurs in physiological and pathological conditions.
Gowthami Jawahar +8 more
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Journal of Dental Sciences, 2018 Background/purpose: Presence of pulp stones increase the difficulty of locating canal orifice during endodontic treatment. This study aims to determine the prevalence of pulp stones in a northern Taiwanese population through analysis of cone beam ...
Ren-Yeong Huang +2 more
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Distribution and influencing factors of pulp stones based on CBCT: a retrospective observational study from southwest China [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground Pulp stones are a type of pulp calcification, the presence of which tends to hinder endodontic treatment. Thus, this retrospective study aimed to analyze the distribution of pulp stones in the population in southwest China and identify the ...
Wantong Zhang +3 more
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