Artificial intelligence will soon change how just about everything in the dental office is done, according to one executive. Sundeep Rawal, DMD, the senior vice president of implant support services for Aspen Dental, recently joined Becker’s “Dental + DSO Virtual…
AI and Teledentistry
Trust AI has raised $6 million to support its product offerings for dentists. Trust AI offers artificial intelligence-guided platforms for clinical insights, insurance verification, notetaking and customer service. The funding round was led by the Wehrle Implant Immersion Center, Goetze…
Pittsburgh-based North American Dental Group has added Overjet’s IRIS Smart Imaging software at its more than 200 practice locations. IRIS includes imaging capturing software with AI analysis that is FDA-approved, helping dental practices streamline operations, reduce costs and improve patient…
VideaHealth has launched ClaimsAI, its artificial intelligence-driven RCM platform. ClaimsAI was created to address an estimated $15 billion in annual losses across the U.S. dental industry, according to a July 30 news release. VideaHealth said early results from its new…
Dental artificial intelligence company Pearl has appointed Cher-Marie Scott as vice president of international sales. Ms. Scott started her career as a dental provider in the United Kingdom but began working in clinical and practice management roles with some of…
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Los Angeles-based dental AI firm Pearl has partnered with Denver-based Apryse, developer of MiPACS, a dental-imaging software platform, to enhance diagnostic accuracy and streamline clinical workflows, according to a July 22 news release. The partnership aims to integrate Pearl’s AI…
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Heartland Dental for its use of AI to analyze patient phone calls. The lawsuit lists the lead plaintiff as Megan Lisota, a patient who alleges that her calls to a Heartland Dental-supported practice…
Texas legislators recently passed a bill requiring patients to complete an in-person exam before undergoing orthodontic treatment. The bill was introduced following years of advocacy from the Texas Association for Orthodontists, the Texas Dental Association and the American Association of…
Two professors from Stony Brook University have received a $300,000 grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research to determine whether dental imaging can be used to detect early signs of heart disease. Mina Mahdian, DDS, an associate…
Artificial intelligence has emerged as one of the most innovative technologies in healthcare as providers look for tools to enhance patient care and improve operations. Here are some of the most notable updates regarding AI’s growing presence in dentistry since…