Development and Validation of a Visually Explainable Deep Learning Model for Classification of C-shaped Canals of the Mandibular Second Molars in Periapical and Panoramic Dental Radiographs.

Journal: Journal of endodontics
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to develop and validate a visually explainable deep learning model for the classification of C-shaped canals of the mandibular second molars in dental radiographs.

Authors

  • Sujin Yang
    Department of Advanced General Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
  • Hagyeong Lee
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
  • Byounghan Jang
    Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of health science, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
  • Kee-Deog Kim
    Department of Advanced General Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
  • Jaeyeon Kim
    Department of Advanced General Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
  • Hwiyoung Kim
    Department of Radiological Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 03722, Republic of Korea. Electronic address: HYKIM82@yuhs.ac.
  • Wonse Park
    Department of Advanced General Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea. Electronic address: wonse@yuhs.ac.