Digital Dentistry, 1st ed. 2024 An Overview and Future Prospects

This book focuses on recent technological advances in digital dentistry. It provides information on digital aspects in all dental fields including digital caries detection systems, digital color matching, and digital applications in periodontology, surgical implant placement, oral histopathology and pediatric dentistry.

Training in emerging and new digital techniques is inevitable in the dental profession. This book contains detailed digital procedures, their basics and their applications. It is divided into three parts: Basic Digital Systems in Dentistry, Novelties and Advances in Digital Dentistry, The Future of Digital Dentistry and Applications. Readers will learn about Artificial Intelligence in dentistry, tissue engineering applications and dental education tools in digital dentistry. The book is a must have for all dental practitioners who would like to deepen their knowledge and understanding of digital systems in dentistry.

Basic Digital Systems in Dentistry: Introduction.- General Considerations.- Basic Principles of Digital Radiographic Systems and Techniques in Dentistry.- Digital Impressions.- CAD/CAM Systems. Novelties and Advances in Digital Dentistry: Digital Caries Detection Systems.- Digital Color Matching.- Digital Orthodontic Systems.- Basic Digital Prosthodontics.- Digital Systems in Surgical Implant Placement.- Digital Craniofacial and Orthognathic Surgery.- Digital Systems in Oral Histopathology.- Digital Dentistry Applications in Pediatric Dentistry.- Digital Dentistry Applications in Periodontology.- Digital Dentistry Applications in Endodontics. The Future of Digital Dentistry and Applications: Tissue Engineering Applications in Digital Dentistry.- Digital Storage Systems (Pacs Servers And Cloud Dentistry).- Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry.- Dental Education Tools in Digital Dentistry.- Future Prospective.

Antigoni Delantoni, DDS, MSc, PhD, MD is an assistant Professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, where she serves as faculty. She is agraduate of the Aristotle University, School of Dentistry, Thessaloniki, Greece (1998). Her post degree training includes a 2-yr internship in Oral Radiology (University of British Columbia 2002) from where she got the MSc title in Oral Radiology and Diagnostics and a 2-yr continuing education program in oral implantology (Greek German Dental Association, 2009). In addition, she has completed a doctoral degree (Aristotle University School of Dentistry, Thessaloniki, Greece 2007) and has graduated from medical school (Aristotle University School of Medicine, Thessaloniki, Greece (2008) . She has also finished a postdoctoral research degree with a full scholarship by the Greek State Scholarships foundation (2009) .
She is a member of the editorial board of several journals in her field and a reviewer for over 40 international journals including TripleO, Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, Rheumatology, The Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal, Head & Face Medicine, Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, International Journal of Clinical Dentistry.
She has published numerous papers and books in Greek and English and has spoken in a large number of congresses nationally and internationally covering a variety of topics with main focus on oral radiology and maxillofacial imaging.
Her main research interests are new imaging methods and digital imaging in dentistry. Also imaging techniques such as CT, CBCT, MRI, ultrasound (USG),in the fields of head and neck radiology, and Dentomaxillofacial Radiology.

Kaan Orhan, PhD MSc MHM DDS BA Dr Hc, is a Professor of DentoMaxilloFacial Radiology at the Faculty of Dentistry, and a board member of   Medical Design Application and Research Center (MEDITAM) at Ankara University, Turkey, and a visiting Professor at the Facult

Assists dentists to advance their training, knowledge and understanding of digital procedures in dentistry

Focuses on recent technological advances in digital dentistry

Discusses AI in the dental practice