AI in Dentistry: Insights, Challenges and Best Practices

This course will explore the varied and diverse elements of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its integration and evolving role in dentistry. The increased usage and adoption of AI technology in dental practices have indelibly impacted diagnostic and cognitive computing, decision making influence, and ultimately the methods of delivery of oral healthcare. Understanding and identifying the uses, implications and potential risks are key elements for successful implementation into your practice management and delivery of patient care.

Course Objectives:

• Analyze the ethical considerations surrounding AI, including bias in algorithms and patient privacy concerns.
• Identify best practices for documenting the use of AI in patient care, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Develop effective communication strategies for patient education regarding the use and application of AI during the informed consent process.