Specialists in Oral Medicine Outperform General Dental Practitioners in Diagnosing Oral Lesions with Digital Images in Chile

Posted: November 25, 2024
A study in Chile compared the performance of oral medicine specialists and general dental practitioners in diagnosing oral mucosa lesions through digital images. Specialists demonstrated significantly higher accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity in diagnosing oral cancer and potentially malignant disorders compared to general dental practitioners. This highlights the importance of specialized training in oral medicine for accurate diagnosis of oral lesions.

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