Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry: The Current Concepts and a Peek into the Future

ABSTRACT

Introduction: Humans have recreated intelligence foreffective human decision making and to unburden themselvesof the stupendous workload. Artificial intelligence can act asa supplemental tool to improve diagnosis and treatment carebut intelligent machines can never be 'human'. The field ofartificial intelligence is relatively young but has still comea long way in the fields of medicine and dentistry. Hence,there is a need for the dentists to be aware about its potentialimplications for a lucrative clinical practice in the future.