December 11, 2025

AI in Dentistry: Is it Just Hype? with the DINKs on Humpday Happy Hour™

Technology is constantly changing, but it seems like AI has taken over in the blink of an eye. Now this begs the question: Are these new technologies here to stay, or just another dental trend? We tackle all these questions and more on this week’s patient-focused episode: -How are dentists using AI? -What dental procedures use AI? -How much will AI actually improve? -What do patients need to know about how AI can change the way procedures are done? -Are there any risks or cause for concern when dentists use AI? A huge thank you to our partner, Pearl, for making this episode possible! 📺Make sure you subscribe so you never miss us live every Wednesday at 8 p.m. EST: https://www.youtube.com/@dentistsintheknow 🌟Stay up to date on all the latest dental trends when you follow the DINKs: https://linktr.ee/dentistsintheknow 0:00 Intro 4:45 Feelings on Ai in Dentistry 10:30 Ai is a 2nd opinion 15:30 Insurance Companies using Ai 25:00 Shades of Gray 37:00 Ai is Not an Absolute 43:00 ADA on Ai 44:00 Pearl Ai 48:00 Utilizing Tools