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Fully-automatic robot dentist performs world's first human procedure


Nightmare fuel? Maybe – but in a historic moment for the dental profession, an AI-controlled autonomous robot has performed an entire procedure on a human patient for the first time, about eight times faster than a human dentist could do it.



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Pacific Smiles board says lower private equity offer is better


The board of takeover target Pacific Smiles has made a last-minute decision to postpone a shareholder vote on a $305 million buyout offer from private equity group Crescent Capital even though a rival offer is 1¢ per share lower.


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Clear stress patterns among children in dental care


Children are very stressed by anaesthetics injected into the mouth before tooth extraction, in connection with orthodontic treatment. In a study from the University of Gothenburg, a technique was tested to monitor stress levels in 14-16-year-olds during dental treatment.


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HKU Study: Dental Anxiety Tied to Childhood Trauma


Dental anxiety is a widespread issue that affects countless people globally, causing them to avoid dental care and suffer from poor oral health. A study by the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS), Faculty of Dentistry, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) revealed both dental-related factors and non-dental factors: adverse childhood experience, attributed to dental anxiety.


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