Digital Dentistry
Digital dentistry
refers to the use of dental technologies or devices that incorporates digital
or computer-controlled components to carry out dental procedures rather than
using mechanical or electrical tools.
The use of digital dentistry
can make doing dental
systems more proficient than utilizing mechanical apparatuses, both for
therapeutic as demonstrative purposes.
The areas of digital dentistry includes CAD/CAM and intraoral imaging — both laboratory- and clinician-controlled, Caries diagnosis, Computer-aided implant dentistry — including design and fabrication of surgical guides, Digital radiography — intraoral and extraoral, including cone beam computed tomography (CBCT), Electric and surgical/implant handpieces, Lasers, Occlusion and TMJ analysis and diagnosis and many more.
Dental Research and Management is an open access dentistry journal which publishes Research/Review/Mini-Review/Short communication/Case Reports related to Dentistry. The Journal follows the rapid review process and covers the topics related to dentistry.
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