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implant dentistry
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Implants & Oral SurgeryPeri-Implantitis Prediction: Can AI Call It Early?
Peri-implantitis prediction from a baseline dental X-ray reached AUC 0.83 in a two-center AI study — promising, but it still missed 1 in 3…
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Diagnostics & ImagingAI Maxillary Sinus Detection: 99% Accurate or Too Easy?
AI maxillary sinus detection hit 99.43% accuracy on CBCT scans — but on 874 images from one clinic, is near-perfect a breakthrough or a…
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Implants & Oral SurgeryAutonomous Dental Implant Robot: Precision or Peril?
An autonomous dental implant robot placed zygomatic implants within 0.87 mm — but in resin models, and 1 in 5 sites cracked. Precision or…
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Implants & Oral SurgeryAI Implant Planning: A Surgeon’s Blueprint or a Rough Draft?
AI implant planning from CBCT matched specialists within ~1.7 mm — but picked implant size right only 65–75% of the time. Promise and peril,…
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Implants & Oral SurgeryAI Dental Implant Identification: Sharper Than a Dentist?
AI dental implant identification scored 100% on X-rays vs 86.6% for 61 dentists — but only across four implant types in a lab study.…
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Generative AI & ChatbotsAI Implant Planning: Better Citations, Worse Spatial Sense?
Giving GPT-4o a library of implant guidelines improved its citations — but not its plans, and it nudged toward overtreatment. What that means for…