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Digital dentistry encompasses a range of technologies that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and patient experience in dental care.

Here’s how digital technology is transforming oral healthcare.

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Precision Diagnosis

Digital imaging technologies like Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) and intraoral scanners provide high-resolution, 3D images of the teeth, gums, and jawbones. This enables dentists to diagnose issues with greater precision compared to traditional methods.

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Efficient Treatment Planning

With digital tools, dentists can create detailed treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique oral anatomy. These plans can include virtual simulations of procedures, which allow both the dentist and the patient to visualize the outcomes before treatment begins.

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Streamlined Workflow

Digital workflows enhance various dental processes, from impression-taking to restoration fabrication, reducing appointment times and the overall number of visits required to complete a treatment.

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Improved Patient Experience

Digital dentistry minimizes discomfort and anxiety for patients. Intraoral scanners eliminate the need for impression materials, while virtual reality (VR) can distract and relax patients during procedures.

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Enhanced Communication

Dentists can transmit digital impressions and treatment plans electronically, reducing the risk of errors associated with traditional models. This facilitates seamless communication between dental professionals and laboratories.

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Customized Restorations

Computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) systems allow for the creation of highly precise and customized dental restorations, such as crowns, bridges, and veneers. These restorations often require minimal adjustments and provide better long-term outcomes for patients.

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Remote Consultations

Teledentistry enables patients to consult with dentists remotely, particularly beneficial for individuals in remote areas or those with limited mobility. Dentists can assess oral health, provide advice, and even prescribe medication without requiring an in-person appointment.

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Data-driven Dentistry

Electronic dental records enable dentists to track patients’ oral health more effectively over time. This approach allows for proactive management of oral conditions, early detection of issues, and personalized preventive care plans.

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Continuing Education and Training

Digital dentistry offers opportunities for dental professionals to stay updated with the latest advancements through online courses, webinars, and virtual conferences. This in turn contributes to improved patient care and better clinical outcomes.

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Research and Development

Digital technologies drive innovation in dentistry, leading to the development of new materials, techniques, and treatment modalities. Research in areas such as dental implants, orthodontics, and regenerative dentistry benefits from digital tools for data analysis and simulation.

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Prof. Dr. Reinhilde Jacobs

Project Coordinator

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Prof. Dr. Cristian Dinu

Principal Investigator

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Senior Researcher

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Senior Researcher

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