Hey there, new dental grad! You’ve just earned your degree, and now you’re standing at the crossroads of an exciting, tech-driven future in dentistry. Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and digital dentistry are shaking things up, offering you ways to blend your passion for patient care with cutting-edge innovation. This guide is your roadmap […]
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By Dr. Syed Nabeel, BDS, D.Orth, MFD RCS (Ireland), MFDS RCPS (Glasgow) This morning, as the first light of Mysore filtered through my window, I sipped a steaming cup of sulaimani chai and opened X on my tablet. Among the usual flurry of dental debates and clinical queries, a post from a colleague in […]
Blogs By Dr. Syed Nabeel
How Can Dentists Be AI/ML Ready? A New Dentist’s Journey into AI and Machine Learning: Dr. Karen Popescu’s Path Forward
By Syed Nabeel BDS D Orth MFD RCSI MFDC RCPSG Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are revolutionizing dentistry—boosting diagnostics, treatment planning, and patient care. While many dental designers and technicians are already leveraging AI-based tools like Exocad, Blender, and Dentbird to craft prostheses, these tools mainly serve as end-user solutions. They help prosthodontists […]
When I opened my inbox this morning — the one I use for DentistryUnited (dentistryunited@gmail.com) — this message stood out. It wasn’t just another email. It was a reminder of the journey we began years ago, and how far our community has come. Dr. Samantha Korhonen, whom I met at the launch of DentistryUnited during […]
A Quest for Precision: Dr. Sofia’s Inquiry into Intraoral Scanners By Dr. Syed Nabeel, Founder of DentistryUnited.com The story began with a message from New York, channeled through the digital corridors of DentistryUnited.com. It was Dr. Sofia N., a dentist whose curiosity about digital dentistry shone brightly. She had turned to DentUni, the chatbot I […]
May 16, 2025 | DentistryUnited Report In a sun-drenched dental clinic, the future of oral care unfolds with mesmerizing precision. The clatter of outdated tools and the agonizing wait for restorations are relics of the past. Today, a single chair, a chairside laboratory, and an AI assistaant orchestrate a symphony of innovation, delivering care that […]
Prologue It was late afternoon. The city was heavy with the scent of rain on concrete, and the distant hum of traffic filled the air like a restless chorus.I sat by the window of a modest restaurant, waiting for my meal — and for a young mind that had reached out through DentistryUnited. I was […]
Blogs By Dr. Syed Nabeel
The Intraoral Scanner Dilemma: A Journey Back in Time with Mansoor and Nabeel
I leaned back in my chair, staring at the specs of the latest intraoral scanner on my screen. It was a minefield of jargon—CMOS sensors, AI-driven stitching, CUDA cores, and memory bandwidth. My mind drifted to an old friend, someone who had computers in his blood long before the world became obsessed with silicon and […]
Blogs By Dr. Syed Nabeel
The Imperative of Intraoral Scanners in Contemporary Dental Practice: A Technical Exposition
Dr. Jane, a forward-thinking clinician with an insatiable enthusiasm for digital dentistry, set out to revolutionize her practice. She hired intraoral scanners from multiple vendors, explored various brands, and partnered with several dental labs, all in pursuit of precision and efficiency. The future, she believed, was digital. But reality had other plans. Her first battle? […]
Blogs By Dr. Syed Nabeel
The Tale of Dr. Jahaan and Dr. Jiah: A Case Study in Dental Practice Decline
In the bustling, toothsome metropolis of Bombay, Dr. Jahaan, an observant and meticulous practitioner, watched with both concern and academic glee as her colleague, Dr. Jiah’s once-celebrated dental practice began to wane. Like detectives of decay, Dr. Jahaan embarked on a quest to unearth the reasons behind this professional downturn, injecting sophistication and humor into […]