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Study of computer applications in dental practice.

J L Zimmerman, H M Landesman, J P Bilan

    Dental Clinics of North America
    |October 1, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary

    Dentists are increasingly using personal computers, preferring micro- and minicomputers over commercial services. This trend is expected to grow with more affordable and accessible technology.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dental Informatics
    • Computer Science Applications in Healthcare

    Background:

    • The integration of technology in dental practice is evolving.
    • Understanding current computer usage patterns among dentists is crucial for future developments.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To identify emerging trends in computer utilization within the dental profession.
    • To analyze the types of computer hardware and services preferred by dentists.

    Main Methods:

    • Survey of dental professionals regarding their computer hardware and software usage.
    • Analysis of reported preferences for microcomputers, minicomputers, and commercial services.

    Main Results:

    • A significant shift towards the use of micro- and minicomputers by dentists was observed.

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  • The majority of surveyed dentists favored in-house computer systems over external commercial services.
  • Emerging patterns indicate a growing adoption of personal computers in dental practices.

    • Conclusions:

    • Dentists are increasingly adopting personal computing technology for their practices.
    • The declining cost and increasing accessibility of personal computers will likely accelerate their integration and the development of new dental applications.