Tag: dental caries

  • Is AI in Dentistry Cost-Effective, or Just Costly?

    AI in dentistry cost-effectiveness rests on just 4 studies—all German, all cavities. Models say AI saves money; a randomized trial found no difference.

    Scientist using a microscope to analyze samples in a modern laboratory environment.
  • The 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 spots, and what it means for you.

    Close-up of a woman holding packaged dental hygiene products, smiling in the background.