Transforming Dentistry with Virtual Reality: SCOPE AND FUTURE POTENTIAL - Softcover

Goel, Munish; Rai, Kulwant; Khan, Umair Hussain

Softcover

ISBN 10: 6209090036 ISBN 13: 9786209090035

Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2025

Synopsis

"Transforming Dentistry with Virtual Reality: Scope and Future Potential" explores how immersive technologies are reshaping the dental landscape, bridging the gap between traditional practice and modern innovation. Virtual Reality (VR), once limited to entertainment, is now emerging as a powerful tool in dental education, patient care, and clinical practice. This book examines the diverse applications of VR, from reducing dental anxiety and pain perception during procedures to enhancing skill acquisition for dental students through realistic simulations. By providing controlled, interactive environments, VR enables practitioners to refine techniques without patient risk and allows patients to experience dentistry in a more comfortable way. This book delves into how VR can be integrated into various specialties, particularly endodontics, pediatric dentistry, and oral surgery, where patient fear and procedural complexity often pose significant challenges.In addition to current applications, the text emphasizes future prospects, such as convergence with artificial intelligence, augmented reality, and haptic feedback systems, which promise even more advanced training capabilities.

Edition details

• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 6209090036
• ISBN 13: 9786209090035
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 152