Exploring bias, conflict, and compassion in the age of algorithm-driven dentistry. Prologue: A Diwali Night at Smile Maker It was Diwali night. Outside Smile Maker, the air shimmered with the scent of burnt sparklers and warm sweets. Inside, under the soft hum of the clinic lights, I was finishing my last consultation for the day […]
Tag: dental ethics
She wanted to change her orthodontist. She wanted us to take over her case. She had suddenly discovered that her orthodontist’s practice was very inconveniently located. She was suggesting us to either continue with her orthodontic treatment at our facility or next best take off her orthodontic braces for good. That was pretty unusual, how […]