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DRA DIGEST: August, 2024 edition

AI and Robotics in Dentistry: Progress or Peril?

Dear DRA Digest Community,

The recent success of an AI-powered robotic dental procedure and groundbreaking research on robot-assisted implant placement herald a new era in dentistry. These advancements promise unprecedented speed, precision, and efficiency in patient care.

While the potential benefits are significant, this rapid convergence of AI and robotics raises critical questions for dental professionals across Asia. Are we witnessing a revolutionary improvement in care, or the beginning of a disruptive force that could redefine our profession?

As we face this technological frontier, our challenge is to integrate these innovations while preserving the irreplaceable human elements of dental care. The future of dentistry will be shaped by how we adapt to and harness these technologies, ensuring they enhance rather than replace our expertise.

The key lies not in fearing obsolescence, but in embracing progress to elevate the quality of care we provide.

Until next time,

Camille Chan,

Editor, DRA Digest

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