Table 10 Comparative analysis of caries segmentation performance in terms of accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity, as reported in referenced studies.

From: A computational intelligence approach for classifying dental caries in X-ray images using integrated fuzzy C-means clustering with feature reduction and a weighted matrix scheme

References

Algorithms

Avg. Acc

Avg. Pre

Avg. Sen

Avg. Spec

Duong et al.9

SVM

92.30%

–

88.10%

96.60%

Yu et al.10

ResNet-FPN and FCN

95.00%

–

89.83%

96.00%

Geetha et al.11

Morphological and BPNN

97.10%

–

–

–

Cantu et al.12

U-Net

80.00%

–

75.00%

83.00%

Vinayahalingam et al.13

CNN with MobileNet V2

87.00%

–

86.00%

88.00%

Lee et al.14

CNN using U-Net

–

63.29%,

–

–

Mao et al.15

AlexNet model

90.30%

–

–

–

Kuhnisch et al.17

CNN

–

–

89.60%

94.30%

Vimalarani et al.18

DG-LeNet

98.74%

–

91.37%

98.92%,

Zhu et al.19

Faster-RCNN

–

73.49%

–

–

Ramana et al.20

Neural networks

93.67%

–

94.66%

92.73%

Imak et al.21

Deep CNN

99.13%

–

–

–

Park et al.22

U-Net, ResNet-18, Faster RCNN

81.30%

86.80%

86.50%

–

Kim et al.23

DeNTNet

–

–

77.00%

95.00%

Hung et al.24

SVM

97.10%

95.10%

99.60%

94.30%

Abdulaziz et al.25

CNN

97.07%

–

–

–

Bayraktar et al.16

YOLO and CNN

94.59%

–

72.26%

98.19%

Our proposed

FCM-FRWS and MDOT

91.62%

90.89%

97.78%

91.26%