The OPTISMILE Podcast 128 - The Future Is Now: Robots, AI and Smart Dentistry
Welcome back to Save Your Money, Save Your Teeth.
In the previous episode, Eon Engelbrecht and Dr Clifford Yudelman looked at special care dentistry and adapting the dental visit to fit the person. This episode looks ahead, at the tools that are changing what a dental visit even looks like: some genuinely useful right now, some hype, and some still a decade away.
They cover dental robots that shape teeth for veneers and guide implant placement, AI that flags early decay on x-rays, whether to trust a chatbot like ChatGPT with your teeth, and remote monitoring that lets aligner patients send…
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