AI's Role in Dentistry with Dr. Tung Bui
In this episode, Dr. Diwakar Kinra engages in a captivating conversation with Dr. Tung Bui about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in endodontics. Dr. Bui discusses how AI could revolutionize clinical decisions, business operations, and patient experiences. Drawing from his dentistry background and expertise, Dr. Bui dives into emerging technologies and provides insights into AI terminology, covering expert systems, artificial intelligence, machine learning, supervised learning, unsupervised learning, and reinforcement learning.
The potential advantages of AI in diagnosis, treatment planning, inventory management, fraud detection, and human resource allocation are highlighted. Ethical considerations and challenges related to AI in dentistry are also explored in this informative discussion on the evolving landscape of technology and healthcare.
Read Dr. Bui's Article for the AAE
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Previously the Endo Files
Life After Residency
5 Key Factors to Consider About How You Get Paid
Payment Structure
Understand how you'll be paid, such as daily or monthly pay, percentage of collections, adjusted production, or a salary.
Percentage of Pay
Associates typically receive around 40-50% of collections, with lower percentages in specialty practices due to higher overhead.
Signing Bonuses
Be cautious about signing bonuses. Focus on the overall potential of the practice, rather than solely the bonus amount.
Patients
Ensure the practice can efficiently accommodate patients and emergencies.
Practice Philosophy
Consider the practice culture and philosophy to assess if it aligns with your long-term goals as an associate.
Life After Residency
The Power of Mentorship.
Dr. Allen Abrishami graduated from UCLA with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree from the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. In dental school, Dr. Abrishami’s classmates and faculty often informed him that “you only learn 10% of what you actually need to know to practice.”
The University of the Pacific in San Francisco is the only place in the US that offers an accelerated, year-round predoctoral program where the students really hit the ground running from the very first week.
“Being a resident fresh out of school, you tend to hit a lot of different limitations and restrictions — and realize what you can and can't do with the arsenal of information that you've been given.”
He quickly saw that there was definitely going to be a period of transition “where my abilities and the expectations from the office were not on par.” Dr. Abrishami is extremely thankful and feels lucky to have ....
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