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Area of Science:

  • Dentistry
  • Radiology
  • Medical Imaging

Background:

  • Accurate dental pulp volume reconstruction is crucial for diagnosing and monitoring pulp canal conditions.
  • Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) is increasingly used for dental imaging, offering detailed volumetric data.
  • Evaluating the variability of segmentation methods is essential for reliable pulp volume assessment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the variability in dental pulp volume measurements using different segmentation techniques.
  • To determine the sensitivity of various methods in detecting small volume changes within the dental pulp canal.
  • To investigate the impact of parameter variations on automatic segmentation results.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized Osirix® and ITK-SNAP software for image analysis.
  • Applied diverse segmentation methods (Part A) and volume calculation approaches (Part B) to 21 upper canine CBCT scans.
  • Tested data set combinations on a lower molar and upper canine to evaluate automatic segmentation variability (Part C).

Main Results:

  • A significant correlation (r > 0.75) was observed among the tested methods.
  • No method demonstrated sufficient sensitivity to detect minor volume alterations in the dental pulp canal.
  • Automatic segmentation proved highly susceptible to variations in setting parameters.

Conclusions:

  • Current volumetric reconstruction and pulp/tooth volume ratio methods do not outperform traditional dental radiographs.
  • Further research and advancements in imaging techniques are warranted to improve pulp volume assessment.
  • Continued investigation into novel segmentation and reconstruction approaches is recommended.