Rata Rokhshad, Teodora Karteva, Akhilanand Chaurasia, Raphaël Richert, Carl-Maria Mörch, Faleh Tamimi, Maxime Ducret
PURPOSE: Smile design software increasingly relies on artificial intelligence (AI). However, using AI for smile design raises numerous technical and ethical concerns. This study aimed to evaluate these ethical issues. METHODS: An international consortium of experts specialized in AI, dentistry, and smile design was engaged to emulate and assess the ethical challenges raised by the use of AI for smile design. An e-Delphi protocol was used to seek the agreement of the ITU-WHO group on well-established ethical principles regarding the use of AI (wellness, respect for autonomy, privacy protection, solidarity, governance, equity, diversity, expertise/prudence, accountability/responsibility, sustainability, and transparency)...
April 24, 2024: Journal of Prosthodontics: Official Journal of the American College of Prosthodontists