Augmented reality in dental care
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study tests whether augmented reality, a technology that overlays digital images on the real world, can help dentists perform procedures more accurately. It may lead to less pain and faster recovery for patients.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You are in good general health.
- You do not have any medical conditions that would make surgery or orthodontic treatment unsafe.
- You smoke fewer than 15 cigarettes a day.
- You are not pregnant and do not have an acute infection.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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