Impact of Smart Electronic Devices in Contemporary Dentistry- ‘Tech-Knowledge-Y’ in Dentistry
Journal Title: Journal of Academy of Dental Education - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 2
Abstract
Change is the necessary part of life. In fact, “the only thing constant in the world is-CHANGE". Change happens in everyaspect of our lives. In today’s world where digital devices have caused a new era to begin, this has caused a tremendouschange in each and every field present. The change from telephone to mobile/smart phone; from letters to email; fromhard copy to soft copy form of storage; from low resolution to high resolution camera and so on. The change is drastic. Nowthe question is will these technologies bring any change in contemporary dentistry? The present article surveys the impactof smart electronic devices in contemporary dentistry.
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