30 April 2025 : Clinical Research
Dental Students’ Opinions on Use of Artificial Intelligence: A Survey Study
Ezgi Eroğlu Çakmakoğlu
ABCDEFG 1*, Ayşe Günay A 2
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.947658
Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e947658
Table 1 Survey questions.
| Female | |
| Male | |
| What year are you in the faculty of dentistry? | |
| First year | |
| Second year | |
| Third year | |
| Fourth year | |
| Fifth year | |
| Name of the university attended: | |
| Family income level: | |
| Income below expenses | |
| Income equal to expenses | |
| Income above expenses | |
| I know the AI applications used in healthcare services | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree | |
| Do you use or know how to use current applications of AI-based dental software (ORCA Dental AI, Denti AI, VideaHealth, Pearl, Glidewell.io, Smilecloud, DentalXrai Pro, Dental Analytics, Dental monitoring, AssistDent etc.)? | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree | |
| AI will lead to major advances in dentistry and medicine | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree | |
| AI can replace dentists and doctors in the future | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree | |
| AI can be used as a definitive diagnostic tool in disease diagnosis | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree | |
| AI can be used as a prognostic tool to predict the disease prognosis and determine whether there is a chance of recovery | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree | |
| AI can be used as a treatment planning tool in the diagnosis and planning of dental treatment | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree | |
| AI can be used as a quality control tool to assess the success of treatments | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree | |
| AI can be used as a quality control tool to assess the success of treatments | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree | |
| AI applications should be part of undergraduate dental education | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree | |
| AI applications should be part of postgraduate dental education | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree | |
| AI can be used in forensic odontology | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree | |
| AI will play an important role in the way dentists practice their profession | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree | |
| AI will threaten/disrupt the dentist’s professional practice | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree | |
| AI has no limitations in my profession | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree | |
| I am ready to learn AI and use it in practice | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree | |
| I think the use of AI raises ethical issues | |
| I agree | |
| I have no idea | |
| I disagree |