Would You Let a Robot Dentist Work on Your Teeth?
I fully agree here. There's nothing unsettling about a robot using sharp tools to drill into my face . . . Robot dentists are about to become a thing after an A.I. company called Perceptive pulled off the first fully automated dental procedure. A robotic arm controlled by A.I. shaved down a guy's tooth for a crown. It works by 3D mapping the inside of your mouth. Then it clamps onto your jaw, and a drill moves in circles to grind your tooth down. (Here's a video.) They claim it offers enhanced "precision and efficiency" compared to human dentists, and [...]


