METAVERSE: Dentistry and Dental Education

By Staff Reporters

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The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is now a reality in dentistry. A significant advancement is the use of haptic gloves that would let dental students feel virtual objects while practicing suturing or giving a nerve block – this can significantly improve the students’ technique over time and give them, for example, immediate feedback with respect to needle point insertion.

While initial costs for such systems might seem high now, the hardware is proven to be cost-effective in the long term.

READ HERE: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41415-022-3990-7

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DHITS: https://www.amazon.com/Dictionary-Health-Information-Technology-Security/dp/0826149952/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1254413315&sr=1-5

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One Response

  1. Very nice article on the metaverse, congrats Dr Marcinko. We are connecting the wider dental ecosystem through the metaverse. The founding team is proud to have connected dental innovators and professionals from around the world in such a short time. The Dentaverse community is shaping what we are and where we are going, this is social innovation at it’s best.

    Check it out when you have time https://dentaverse.io

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