Automatic exposure compensation of digital radiographic technologies does not affect alveolar bone-level measurement.

Hugo Gaêta-Araujo Nicolly Oliveira-Santos Larissa de Oliveira Reis Eduarda Helena Leandro Nascimento Christiano Oliveira-Santos

Published in: Oral radiology (2022)

In the presence of high-density material, the automatic exposure compensation reduces the average pixel values of the images (i.e., images get darker), but does not influence the radiographic measurements of alveolar bone level.

Keyphrases

deep learning
high density
convolutional neural network
bone mineral density
machine learning
optical coherence tomography
soft tissue
bone loss
bone regeneration
postmenopausal women
body composition
neural network