Research library
AI in dentistry
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Generative AI & ChatbotsAI Implant Planning: Better Citations, Worse Spatial Sense?
Giving GPT-4o a library of implant guidelines improved its citations — but not its plans, and it nudged toward overtreatment. What that means for…
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Ethics, Education & Patient CareExplainable AI in Dentistry: Real Trust or Just a Story?
A 2026 systematic review screened 100 studies of explainable AI in dentistry. Only 19 qualified — and 14 of those carried a high risk…
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Endodontics & RestorativeAI vs. Endodontist: Who Reads a Dental X-Ray Better?
A King’s College London study pitted an AI platform against expert endodontists on 339 teeth, with CBCT as the gold standard. The AI found…
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Ethics, Education & Patient CareAI in Dental Education: Better Than a Lecture — or a Tutor?
A meta-analysis of 6 randomised trials found AI-assisted case-based learning beat lectures — but not human-led tutorials. What the gap means for dentistry.
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Diagnostics & ImagingThe Dentist in Your Pocket: Can AI Turn a Smartphone Photo Into a Cavity Detector?
A 2025 systematic review tested AI apps that detect cavities from smartphone photos. Here’s what the science really shows — the wins, the blind…