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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Dental radiographs"”.
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Variation in treatment: an analysis of dental radiographs using matched patient provider data
… variations in health care markets, the field of dental care has received little interest, in comparison to that of general medical care. This thesis will address this gap and will analyse the variation observed in a specific dental care treatment (dental radiographs) within NHS Scotland, with …
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The effect of task irrelevant contextual information on judgment, decision making, and opinion in forensic odontology identification.
… decisional confidence in identification and that dental radiographs alone provide sufficient information for definitive identification. A scoping review of the available validation studies using dental radiographs for identification reveals support for sufficient inter individual discriminability …
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Exploring the Utility of Dental Pathological Conditions in Dental Radiographic Comparisons
Dental forensic identifications can be achieved through comparative dental analysis(CDA) by comparing a decedent's postmortem (PM) dental records to a suspected match's antemortem (AM) dental records. Dental records are particularly useful for CDA, because the number of concordant dental …
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The Utilisation of Craniomaxillofacial Radiology in Preventative Medicine
… the importance of the maximal utilisation of dental, maxillofacial and antenatal craniofacial imaging in preventative healthcare. Many craniomaxillofacial imaging techniques can provide added diagnostic information which assist in the diagnosis of conditions other than those that the study was …
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Effect of Image Sharpening on Radiographic Image Quality
… that could reduce the diagnostic value of dental radiographs. This phenomenon has been reported through various case reports. However, its effect on radiographic image quality has not been studied. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of image processing on the quality of …
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Perceptions of Dental Hygienists' role on the prenatal care team
… The purpose of this study was to examine dental hygienists’ perceptions of their role on the prenatal care team and perceptions of obstetricians towards the role of dental hygienists as part of the prenatal care team. Methods: Data was collected from an anonymous electronic Likert-style …
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Collaborative deep reinforcement framework for multimodality integration and learning
Panoramic dental radiographs are essential in modern dental diagnostics, providing a comprehensive two-dimensional view of the oral cavity to identify abnormalities, restorations, and pathologies. However, manual interpretation is prone to variability caused by human fatigue, radiographic …
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Maxillary Incisor Crown Form and Crowding in Adolescent Orthodontic Patients
<p>Dental crowding occurs when the mesiodistal tooth crown widths exceed the space available in the dental arch for proper alignment. Previous research dealing with this common orthodontic problem has measured mesiodistal (MD) tooth widths or <em>clinical</em> tooth height-to-width ratios from …