DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY IN PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY AND ORTHODONTICS

Authors: Andreea IGNA, Carmen TODEA, Emilia OGODESCU, Anca PORUMB, Bogdan DRAGOMIR, Carmen SAVIN, Sorana ROŞU

Abstract:

Digital dentistry is a concept getting more and more contour nowadays, due to the latest technological advancements registered in the field. This paper makes a review of the existing digital technologies in dentistry, which have proven their usefulness in Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, as well. Whether they aid diagnosis, or simplify procedures for both pediatric dentist and patient, or create a friendly environment, digital devices contribute significantly to increasing the quality of the therapeutic act.

Keywords:
  • digitalization
  • patientfriendly.
  • pediatric dentistry