4 Topic Commentaries

Keeping pace with innovation in dental technology

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  Rena N. D’Souza, DDS, PhD

  Director, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), National Institutes of Health

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  National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), NIH

  This is a field that will transform everything.

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  Stephen J. Stefanac, DDS, MS

  Clinical Professor, Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine

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  University of Michigan School of Dentistry

  the quality of the digital X-ray images is exceptional and should help us to detect problems in patients earlier.

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  Hyun (Michel) Koo, DDS, MS, PhD

  Co-Founding Director, Center for Innovation & Precision Dentistry; Professor, Department of Orthodontics; Divisions of Pediatrics and Community Oral Health; and Department of Bioengineering

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  Penn Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

  There is so much innovative work being done by our faculty and trainees using engineering concepts to address the unmet needs in oral-craniofacial health.

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  Sohail Saghezchi, DDS, MD, FACS

  Associate Professor and Residency Program Director, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

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  University of California, San Francisco School of Dentistry

  In the past, we had to plan our surgeries using stone models and basic measuring devices,

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