Dental Articles
Technology, education and evidence
Articles
Technology, education and evidence
Digital impressions and intraoral scanners
This article explains how digital scanners replace traditional putty moulds for creating accurate models of your teeth.
Technology, education and evidence
CAD/CAM crowns and same-day workflows
Learn how computer technology allows for the design and creation of dental crowns potentially in a single visit.
Technology, education and evidence
Dental lasers: benefits, limits and alternatives
An overview of how lasers are used in dental procedures and the importance of professional assessment.
Technology, education and evidence
AI in dentistry: supporting professional judgement
Understand how artificial intelligence helps dentists analyse images and plan treatments with greater precision.
Technology, education and evidence
3D printing in dental care
This guide explains how 3D printing is used to create dental models, surgical guides, and custom appliances.
Technology, education and evidence
Regenerative dentistry: established care versus research
Learn the difference between proven regenerative treatments and experimental therapies currently being studied.
Technology, education and evidence
Dental stem-cell banking: questions about evidence and promises
Information for families considering the storage of dental stem cells and the current state of scientific evidence.
Technology, education and evidence
Understanding before-and-after photographs
A guide on how to realistically interpret clinical photographs when considering dental cosmetic or restorative work.
Technology, education and evidence
How to recognise unsupported dental marketing claims
Advice on how to critically evaluate dental advertisements and avoid misleading health promises.
Technology, education and evidence
Dental careers, education and public oral-health programmes
Information about the qualifications of dental professionals and the role of public health initiatives in India.