Abstract
As dentistry enters a new era of digital innovation, clinicians are challenged to lead with intention rather than simply follow trends. This article explores how dentists can strategically implement new technologies to elevate patient care, improve team dynamics, and future-proof their practices. Drawing from leadership principles and real-world clinical examples, the article outlines a framework for evaluating and adopting digital tools - from intraoral scanners and three-dimensional (3D) printers to artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted diagnostics. Emphasis is placed on the importance of team integration, patient-centred outcomes, and the balance between innovation and clinical wisdom. Readers will gain an insight into how to navigate the ever-expanding landscape of dental technology with clarity, purpose, and confidence.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 66-70 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Primary dental journal |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Sep 1 2025 |
Keywords
- clinical leadership
- dental leadership
- digital workflow integration
- Technological innovation
- thoughtful adoption
- vision-driven practice
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