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  • Artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly advanced in various fields, and dentistry is no exception. AI technology has the potential to revolutionize the dental industry by improving diagnostics, treatment planning, patient care, and practice management. The lecture summarizes how AI is utilized in dentistry and reviews the pathway to building up a clinical assistant AI program from a dentist prospect. This lecture will focus on the dentist’s role in developing new AI programs and help dentists understand the benefit and challenge of this procedure. 
    • Define AI at different levels of development
    • Review AI usage in dentistry
    • Describe the pathway to building up a clinical assistants AI program
    • Compare the definition of AI, machine learning, computer vision, and decision tree
    • Explain the benefit and challenge of developing AI programs lead by dentists
    • Understand dentists role in the development of AI programs

  • Peixi Liao, BDS: earned his BDS degree from Sun Yat-Sen University in 2012 and his Doctor of Science Degree in Dentistry from Boston University in 2018.

    After he finished his prosthodontics residency at Boston University, he joined the faculty at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine as a Clinical Associate Professor of Postdoctoral Prosthodontics. He is now the Chair-elect of the American Dental Education Association Prosthodontics Section, Vice president-elect of the International Association of Dental Research Prosthodontics Section, and Secretary of the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research Boston Section.

    Dr. Liao has numerous professional interests, including AI and VR dentistry. He is the course founder of the Digital Dentistry of Prosthodontics, co-founder of Vision Dentistry Cooperation, and the reviewer of JP, JPD, IJP, etc. He is also an active presenter, lecturing both nationally and internationally on digital dentistry.

  • Price:

    MDS Dentist/Auxiliary Member: $15

    Non-MDS Member: $45
  • Massachusetts Dental Society
Recommended Audience
  • Assistant; Dentist; Hygienist; Office Staff
CEUs
  • 1.0
Notice
  • This program was originally recorded on Thursday 1/25/2024. The on-demand access will be available until 11/1/2024.
Cancellation Policy
  • Refunds can be made online up to 10 days prior to the live session. You will receive a full refund minus a $25 processing fee. There are no refunds less than 10 days out including cancellations due to illness, late arrivals or weather. Full refund will be given if your class is cancelled for any reason by MDS. Please allow 4 to 6 weeks for processing. There is no refund for courses once the course begins. Registrants will be notified by e-mail if the course is cancelled. The e-mail will be sent to the e-mail address used to register.