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Computer-Based Technologies in Dentistry: Types and Applications.

Raja'a M Albuha Al-Mussawi1, Farzaneh Farid2

  • 1Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontic, College of Dentistry, Kufa University, Najaf, Iraq; PhD Student, Department of Prosthodontic Technology, School of Dentistry, International Campus, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Journal of Dentistry (Tehran, Iran)
|April 11, 2017
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Computer-based technologies like virtual reality (VR) simulators, augmented reality (AR), and CAD/CAM systems are transforming dental education. These tools offer new ways for students to practice and improve dental procedures, enhancing training and future practice.

Area of Science:

  • Dental Education Technology
  • Computer-Assisted Dentistry
  • Digital Dentistry

Background:

  • Traditional dental education focuses on patient examination, diagnosis, treatment planning, and procedural skills.
  • Advancements in computer-based technologies are introducing innovative methods for dental instruction and practice.
  • Key technologies include virtual reality (VR) simulators, augmented reality (AR), and computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) systems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review computer-based technologies used in dentistry.
  • To explore their applications in dental education, training, and practice.
  • To discuss the potential benefits and limitations of these emerging modalities.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current literature on computer-based technologies in dentistry.
Keywords:
Computer-Aided DesignDentistryEducationImmersionVirtual Reality Exposure Therapy

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  • Analysis of the functionalities and applications of VR, AR, and CAD/CAM systems in dental contexts.
  • Evaluation of the impact of these technologies on dental education and professional practice.

    • Main Results:

    • VR simulators provide objective, repeatable, and assessable practice in controlled dental scenarios.
    • AR enables surgeons to visualize surgical sites with superimposed 3D virtual images for guidance.
    • CAD/CAM systems are established for designing and manufacturing dental prosthetics and appliances.

    Conclusions:

    • Computer-based technologies offer significant potential to enhance dental education and training.
    • Familiarity with VR, AR, and CAD/CAM expands options for dental practitioners.
    • These technologies are reshaping the future of dental practice and patient care.