Decoding AI in Dentistry: Navigating the Byte Without Hype!
This course demystifies AI and Machine Learning by showing how they transform the diagnosis and treatment of oral health issues. You will learn to use data and advanced algorithms to create precise diagnoses, personalized treatment plans, and better patient care.
Learning Objectives
- Understanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Augmented Intelligence (AuI) in Dentistry: You will define AI and AuI and see how they work alongside human expertise in dental care. This understanding will demonstrate how technology supports your critical role in delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
- Understand the Transformative Impact of AI and AuI in Dentistry: You will explore how AI and AuI improve diagnosis accuracy and customize treatment plans. This knowledge will inspire you to integrate these tools to elevate your patient care.
- Examine Various Applications of AI in Dental Procedures and Address Ethical Considerations: You will learn how AI is applied to specific dental procedures and enhances clinical workflows. The course will also address ethical and legal considerations to guide responsible use in practice.
- Explore Ongoing AI Projects of the Speaker: You will learn about the speaker`s AI projects in forensic odontology, age estimation, and oral dysplasia staging. These examples will show how AI is shaping the future of dentistry and standards development.
Dr. Kenneth Aschheim, DDS, PC
Dr. Kenneth Aschheim is an internationally acclaimed speaker who seamlessly integrates expertise in technology, forensics, esthetic dentistry, and dental standards to deliver impactful, transformative presentations. As a technology expert, Dr. Aschheim has pioneered the development of advanced dental informatics systems, AI-based dental applications, and forensic identification software, empowering clinicians and forensic teams to enhance diagnostic accuracy, workflow efficiency, and victim identification processes globally. His leadership in creating and implementing innovative technology solutions has advanced both clinical and forensic practice, earning him recognition as a thought leader in dental technology and AI integration. In his role as a forensic expert, Dr. Aschheim serves as Assistant Chief Forensic Odontologist at the NYC Office of Chief Medical Examiner and has participated in numerous mass disaster victim identification efforts, including 9/11. He shares real-world insights drawn from decades of casework, emphasizing the critical role of dental professionals in identification, age assessment, and forensic investigations. In addition, Dr. Aschheim has authored multiple editions of *Esthetic Dental Techniques and Materials* and teaches internationally on porcelain veneers, smile design, and minimally invasive techniques, equipping clinicians with practical skills to achieve predictable, natural-looking outcomes that exceed patient expectations. Finally, as a standards expert, he chairs ADA and ISO committees that shape national and international standards in dentistry and forensic odontology, influencing policies that ensure quality, safety, and innovation across the profession. His lectures are universally praised for their clarity, practicality, and engaging delivery, leaving audiences motivated and equipped with actionable knowledge. Dr. Aschheim’s unique combination of technological innovation, forensic expertise, esthetic mastery, and standards leadership makes him an unparalleled speaker for conferences seeking to inspire and elevate dental professionals worldwide.
- Courses by Dr. Kenneth Aschheim:
- Thursday1:30 PM-4:30 PM, Course Code: T15, From the Case Files of ... Forensic Odontology Revealed
- Thursday9:00 AM-10:59 AM, Course Code: T6, Decoding AI in Dentistry: Navigating the Byte Without Hype!