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Artificial intelligence in dental diagnostics: Moving beyond the hype

Artificial intelligence (AI) is moving rapidly from research and development into dental practice, raising important questions about implementation, ...

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Non-invasive brush biopsy test could improve early detection of oral squamous cell carcinoma

LONDON, England: Although most suspicious oral lesions are not malignant, determining this may require invasive scalpel biopsy, and the referral process can...

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The unlikely origins of dental innovation

When thinking of a scientific discipline such as dentistry, it is easy to imagine it as a neatly delineated sphere of knowledge, procedures, specialists and...

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University spin-out raises funds for AI-driven dental diagnostics tool

LONDON, England: Interpretation of dental radiographs can vary substantially between clinicians, and studies have reported low detection rates for certain ...

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AI-assisted imaging may support TMD diagnosis, review finds

PUNE, India: Although the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders classification system has helped standardise temporomandibular disorder (TMD) ...

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Dentsply Sirona launches AI-enabled diagnostic aid for periapical radiolucencies

CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: Dentsply Sirona has launched Smart View – Detect, a diagnostic aid that employs artificial intelligence (AI) to detect periapical ...

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Does AI affect treatment decision-making and outcomes?

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: While many artificial intelligence (AI) systems for dental diagnosis demonstrate high accuracy, their real clinical value depends on ...

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Study finds high rate of undiagnosed diabetes in dental patients

LONDON, England: Routine dental appointments may offer a practical opportunity to identify undiagnosed diabetes risk, according to new research from ...

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Smartphone imaging tool supports early detection of oral cancer

HOUSTON, US: Because oral cancer is still frequently only diagnosed at an advanced stage, there is a need for adjunctive tools that support early detection ...

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Experimental research finds that new AI models could boost detection accuracy

TIRUCHIRAPPALLI, India: The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into medical imaging can support diagnosis and reduce clinical workload. A new study...

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Intra-oral scanning: Current capabilities and ongoing developments

FREIBURG, Germany: Offering guidance for clinicians seeking to integrate intra-oral scanning effectively, a recent review conducted by researchers from the ...

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ADA updates guidance on appropriate use of dental imaging

CHICAGO, US: The American Dental Association (ADA) has issued updated recommendations on dental imaging, reinforcing that radiographs and CBCT scans should ...

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Diagnostic tips for bone lesions with DTX Studio Clinic

Diagnostics is the ultimate key to success for any treatment, and it can be particularly challenging in clinical situations that require a great deal of ...

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Poor oral health increases severity of peritonsillar and deep neck space infections, study finds

ORADEA, Romania: Ongoing research continues to illuminate the plethora of ways in which oral and systemic health influence each other. While odontogenic ...

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New AI platform radically improves detection of early childhood caries

HONG KONG: According to the Global Burden of Disease study, early childhood caries affects approximately 530 million children around the world, making it ...

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Researchers employ AI to investigate links between oral health and cardiovascular disease

STONY BROOK, N.Y., US: The applicability and efficacy of artificial intelligence (AI) within dentistry appears to be limitless. With each passing day, ...

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New study illuminates patient perspectives on AI diagnostics in dentistry

AARHUS, Denmark: As the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in the dental industry continues to accelerate, there appears to be a growing ...

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“Sustainable dentistry is good for the patient, good for the practice and good for the environment”

COLOGNE, Germany: At this year’s 2025 International Dental Show (IDS), American dental innovator Dentsply Sirona impressed attendees with its range of ...

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Oral microbiota may serve as a biomarker for early autism screening

HONG KONG: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a global public health concern. Early identification and timely support for children with ASD can significantly...

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Perfected imperfection? The influence of artificial intelligence in orthodontics

LEIPZIG, Germany: Borne by the currents of economic efficiency, time-saving and convenience, artificial intelligence (AI) continues its steady yet rigorous ...

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Saliva testing could revolutionise periodontitis monitoring, study suggests

PHILADELPHIA, US: Periodontitis is one of the world’s most prevalent health conditions, affecting between 20% and 50% of the global population—roughly ...

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AI-powered dental solution targets elderly care in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, China: Hong Kong has only 3.7 dentists per 10,000 residents, and its dental healthcare system is under pressure owing to an ageing population. ...

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Functional dentistry spotlights the importance of the oral microbiome

LONDON, England: The inextricable relationship between a person’s oral and overall health has the potential to radically transform the dental industry and...

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Dental teams could help detect undiagnosed diabetes in patients

BIRMINGHAM, England: Diabetes is one of the most common chronic conditions in Europe and is strongly associated with periodontitis. An estimated one in ...

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New study highlights latest advances in AI diagnosis of MIH

MUNICH, Germany: Molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) constitutes a global oral health issue, affecting around 14% of the world’s population. Like with ...

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Dentists can help flag patients who need treatment for sleep disorders

NEWARK, N.J., US: Sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnoea affect millions worldwide and are linked to considerable morbidity and mortality. A ...

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Pearl secures historic funding for AI-powered dentistry

LOS ANGELES, US: Pearl, a global leader in dental artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, recently announced that it has raised US$58 million (€53.4 ...

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Review offers evidence of link between oral microbiome and cancer

SOLNA, Sweden: The oral cavity represents a complex microenvironment where a diverse microbial community flourishes. A recent review study, carried out by ...

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