CAD/
CAM
NEW TECHNOLOGY
AI IN DENTISTRY
Miscellaneous
100

This stands for computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing.

What is CAD/CAM?

100

These devices improve patient comfort and provide accurate measurements.

What are intraoral scanners?

100

AI can analyze these to identify abnormalities.

What are dental radiographs?

100

What does M&M stand for?

What is Maddy & Matthew?

200

These are examples of restorations made using CAD/CAM.

What are crowns, veneers, bridges, inlays, and onlays?

200

This technology allows same-day crowns and restorations.

What is 3D printing and chairside milling?

200

AI helps detect these early oral diseases.

What are cavities, gum disease, and oral cancer? 


200

This is the hard outer layer of the tooth.

What is enamel?


300

This is a major advantage: treatment completed in one visit.

What is single visit treatment?

300

These factors drive growth of new dental technologies.

What are awareness of oral health, pain-free treatments, time constraints, and demand for accurate results?

300

AI can generate these using patient data.

What are personalized treatment plans? 


300

This part of the tooth contains nerves and blood vessels.

What is pulp?


400

This benefit removes the need for shipping or temporary restorations.

What is no shipping costs or no temporary needed?

400

These tools are used to create guides and treatment plans.

What is technology (digital tools)?

400

This AI application helps with scheduling, Q&A, and guidance.

What is teledentistry / chatbots? 


400

The total number of teeth in an adult human.

What is 32?


500

This is a downside involving precision and cost.

What is requiring better crown margins and being expensive?

500

This benefit includes fewer appointments and faster treatment completion.

What are 3D printing & chairside milling advantages? 

500

These are challenges of AI in dentistry.

What are data quality issues, privacy concerns, workflow integration, clinician resistance, and lack of interpretability? 

500

The total number of wisdom teeth in a full adult set.

What is 4?


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