The Role of AI in Modern Dentistry: A Critical Review

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing dental medicine by improving diagnosis, treatment planning, and workflow efficiency. A recent critical review, published in the International Dental Journal by Sitaras et al., explores the current applications of AI in dentistry, highlighting its advantages and challenges.

AI-driven technologies, such as machine learning and deep learning, have been integrated into various dental specialties, assisting clinical decision-making and reducing repetitive tasks. However, ethical concerns, biases in data, lack of transparency, and limited clinical validation present obstacles to full-scale adoption.

The review emphasizes the need for standardized guidelines, ethical considerations, and transparent AI models to enhance reliability and clinical applicability. By addressing these challenges, AI can seamlessly integrate into dental practice, improving efficiency and patient care.

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