Is Manual Segmentation the Real Gold Standard for Tooth Segmentation? A Preliminary <i>in vivo<\/i> Study Using Cone-beam Computed Tomography Images

Articles > Article · 2021

Authors: Sercan SABANCI, Elif ŞENER, Rukiye Irmak Turhal, Barış Oğuz GÜRSES, Figen GÖKMEN, Uğur TEKİN, Aysun BALTACI, Hayal BOYACIOĞLU, Pelin GÜNERİ

Meandros Medical and Dental Journal, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, Scopus, 2021, vol 22, pp 263-273

DOI: 10.4274/meandros.galenos.2021.14632

Summary

Objective: This study aimed to assess whether manual segmentation is an accurate method in tooth volume measurement and to compare the outcomes of manual, automatic, and semiautomatic segmentations on cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) images by comparing each system with the water displacement method, which is the gold standard.

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