What evidence is required before an AI retreatment-prognosis model can influence clinical decisions?
Can AI predict whether endodontic retreatment will heal?
ArticleRetreatment Cases: Can We Predict Which Ones Will Heal?Open3 replies
Dr. Rockson SamuelGeneral Dentistry, Implant Dentistry & Digital Dentistry·A development-data accuracy result is insufficient. External validation and calibration in another clinical setting are essential.
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Check whether every predictor would truly be available when the retreatment decision is made; otherwise data leakage may inflate performance.
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Restorability, anatomy, lesion status, prior treatment quality, periodontal prognosis and patient preference still matter.
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