ADA releases proposal on AI algorithms in dentistry: 4 notes

The American Dental Association has proposed a standards document covering artificial intelligence in dentistry. 

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Four notes: 

1. The proposed technical report focuses on the need for an independent dataset to validate AI algorithms that are used to analyze 2D dental images. 

2. The ADA said Oct. 2 that the dataset would be established based on known diagnoses from validated sources and kept by a third party, which should not be an AI manufacturer.

3. The report also proposes methods for establishing the dataset.

4. The document is available for comment until Nov. 7. 

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