Finding decay before it turns into cavities: SoCal dentists embrace AI to help improve smiles

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Finding decay before it turns into cavities: SoCal dentists embrace AI to help improve smiles
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Artificial intelligence running the world may make you cringe, but the technology can also help you smile. Now, more and more dentists are turning to AI to improve accuracy and results.

"It pops right up on the screen in front of you and you are able to see a scan of your entire mouth," said Fernandez."If a cavity is less than a millimeter, it's at a point where we don't have to treat it, we can just watch it," he said. "A lot of times, as a dentist, there's human error."

"Humans are able to see maybe 30 to 40 shades of gray whereas computers could see, you know, about a thousand different shades of gray," said Pearl CEO Ophir Tanz. "In addition to surfacing about 37% more disease on average, we tend to increase case acceptance by over 30% on average as well."

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