Gizmo Dentistry

'Gizmo Dentistry' traces the genesis of the marriage between technology and dentistry. It describes how newer gadgets and technologies have overrun dentistry throughout the years, and demonstrates how they have come to be integrated into all disciplines of dentistry, with an emphasis on pediatric dentistry. Such integration has evidently not only occurred in modes of dental treatment in the respective practice areas, but also in dental education, awareness, and diagnosis. Furthermore, by examining the progressive use of gizmos in dentistry, it is manifestly clear that digitization has expanded the horizon of dentistry from stand-alone dental clinics to teleconsultations and cyberspace functionalities.This book is a one-stop solution for practising dental professionals, dental students, and even a layperson keen on understanding the nuances of digital dentistry. In addition to highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of the technology-dentistry integration, the book also outlines the recent advancements and possible subsequent augmentations vis-á-vis the digitalization of dentistry.