Telemedicine is the use of telecommunications technology for the purpose of diagnosing and treating patients. This means the patient does not have to visit a medical facility to receive care. Applications of telemedicine are prevalent across the wider network of...
Over thousands of years, dentistry has evolved from sharp-stone drills to cloud storage of patient files. Innovations in modern dentistry began when the practice was formalized as a profession in the early 18th century. Since then, new technologies have been gradually...
One of the most fascinating aspects of dentistry is that the industry is constantly evolving. What’s possible today is far beyond what was possible even two decades ago. One example is the use of intraoral cameras, which provide magnified digital imaging. I discussed...
Like in other medical industries, cutting-edge technology has completely changed the way that dental practitioners treat their patients. In 2019, a number of new dental technology trends have emerged, all of which are aimed at improving the quality of care that...
“Internet of Things” (IoT) is the accepted term for everyday objects that can connect to the internet. Despite concerns about security and data privacy, the IoT has continued to grow throughout the 21st century. No industry exists in a vacuum, and IoT has extended its...