Automated orthodontic diagnosis via self-supervised learning and multi-attribute classification using lateral cephalograms.
Journal:
Biomedical engineering online
PMID:
39905405
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Malocclusion, characterized by dental misalignment and improper occlusal relationships, significantly impacts oral health and daily functioning, with a global prevalence of 56%. Lateral cephalogram is a crucial diagnostic tool in orthodontic treatment, providing insights into various structural characteristics.