Improving detection of oral lesions: Eye tracking insights from a randomized controlled trial comparing standardized to conventional approach
Behrus Puladi,
Beatrice Coldewey,
Julia S. Volmerg
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundEarly detection of oral cancer (OC) or its precursors is the most effective measure to improve outcome. The reasons for missing them on conventional oral examination (COE) or possible countermeasures are still unclear.MethodsIn this randomized controlled trial, we investigated the effects of standardized oral examination (SOE) compared to COE. 49 dentists, specialists, and dental students wearing an eye tracker had to detect 10 simulated oral lesions drawn into a volunteer's oral cavity.ResultsSOE ha… Show more
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