Development and evaluation of a deep learning-based system for dental age estimation using the demirjian method on panoramic radiographs.

Journal: BMC oral health
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: To develop and evaluate a deep learning-based model for automatic dental age estimation using the Demirjian method on panoramic radiographs, and to compare its performance with the traditional manual approach.

Authors

  • Yunus Balel
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Türkiye. Electronic address: yunusbalel@hotmail.com.
  • Kaan Sağtaş
    SEMRUK Technology Inc., Cumhuriyet Teknokent, Sivas, Turkiye.
  • Havva Nur Bülbül
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Atatürk Blv. 1B, Mehmetpaşa, Merkez, 58040, Sivas, Türkiye.