Dental Informatics Experts specialize in the intersection of information science, data management, and clinical care to enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness of oral health services. They design, implement, and optimize digital systems such as electronic health records (EHRs), imaging databases, and diagnostic software that support evidence-based decision-making. By integrating data from various sources, including patient history, radiographs, and treatment outcomes, they help practitioners deliver more coordinated and personalized care. These experts often collaborate with software developers, bioinformaticians, and clinicians to ensure that digital tools align with clinical workflows and regulatory standards.
Their role extends beyond clinical support into research, public health, and education. They analyze large datasets to identify trends in disease prevalence, treatment efficacy, and patient behavior, contributing to population health insights and policy development. Many are involved in developing artificial intelligence applications, predictive analytics, and telehealth solutions that advance the future of care delivery. Through rigorous data security and interoperability standards, they also safeguard patient privacy and ensure seamless communication across platforms. Their expertise is central to transforming traditional practices into smart, data-driven environments that improve outcomes, reduce errors, and enhance the overall patient experience. They are also instrumental in training healthcare teams to effectively use digital technologies, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Title : A systematic review on the early detection of oral cancer using artificial intelligence and electronic tongue technology
Maryam, Kardan Dental Clinic, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Title : Cutaneous, Cranial, skeletal and dental defects in patients with Goltz syndrome
Ali Al Kaissi, National Ilizarov Medical Research Center for Traumatology and Orthopaedics, Russian Federation
Title : Artificial intelligence in clinical decision making in third molar surgery
Tannaz Pourlak, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Title : The role of vitamins and nutritional supplements in temporomandibular joint disorders (TMDs) among Yemeni population
Muharrm Abdo Bazza Othman, Yemen Dental Association, Yemen
Title : The nature and management of dental erosion in patients with bulimia nervosa
Maya Fahy, The Royal Victoria, School of Dentistry, United Kingdom
Title : Evaluating hygienist follow up for head and neck oncology patients in secondary care: Results from a two cycle audit
Peter Basta, Newcastle Dental Hospital, United Kingdom