Frequent cannabis use can lead to cavities, severe tooth loss, according to study
It's long been known that smoking cannabis can lead to problems in the lungs, heart and brain. Ellyce Clonan, DDS, a ...
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Innovative application of machine learning technology for automation of dental landmark identification in 3D digital scans
The stigma resulting from dental and facial birth defects due to deformity and scarring remains even after surgical repair. Dental impressions using plaster models are challenging and uncomfortable.
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Abstract 19: Dental flossing may lower the risk for incident ischemic stroke, cardioembolic stroke subtype and AF
However, the impact of preventative oral behavior such as dental flossing on stroke, cardioembolic stroke and AF are unknown. The relationship between flossing incident stroke, stroke subtypes and AF ...
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Is VPR or face scans better for smile design?
Al Hamad, MSc, of the Qatar University College of Dental Medicine (J Prosthodont, January 21, 2025). In this in vivo study, a 27-year-old man underwent 30 VPRs using a custom intraoral scan body (ISB) ...
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From Bitewings to Panoramic: What You Need to Know About Dental X-Rays
5. Cone Beam CT Scans Dentists use computed tomography (CT) scans to obtain 3D dental X-rays of your teeth, jaws, joints, nerves, and sinuses. These X-rays can additionally identify tumors or facial ...
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Deep learning model helps detect lung tumors on CT scans
Accurate detection and segmentation of lung tumors on CT scans is critical for monitoring cancer progression, evaluating treatment responses and planning radiation therapy. Currently, experienced ...