Effectiveness and Methodologies of Virtual Reality Dental Simulators for Veneer Tooth Preparation Training: Randomized Controlled Trial.

Journal: Journal of medical Internet research
Published Date: May 22, 2025

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Virtual reality (VR) simulators are increasingly used in dental education, offering advantages such as repeatable practice and immediate feedback. However, evidence comparing their efficacy to traditional phantom heads for veneer preparation training remains limited.

Authors

  • Yaning Li
    University of Science and Technology of China, Department of Precision Machinery and Precision Instrumentation, Hefei, China.
  • Hongqiang Ye
    Department of Prosthodontics, Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology, National Center of Stomatology, National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases, National Engineering Research Center of Oral Biomaterials and Digital Medical Devices, Beijing Key Laboratory of Digital Stomatology, 22 Zhongguancun South Avenue, Haidian District, Beijing, 100081, China, 86 01082195070.
  • Wenxiao Wu
    Department of Prosthodontics, Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology, National Center of Stomatology, National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases, National Engineering Research Center of Oral Biomaterials and Digital Medical Devices, Beijing Key Laboratory of Digital Stomatology, 22 Zhongguancun South Avenue, Haidian District, Beijing, 100081, China, 86 01082195070.
  • Jiayi Li
    Department of Statistics, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1554, USA.
  • Xiaohan Zhao
    College of Informatics, Huazhong Agricultural University.
  • Yunsong Liu
  • Yongsheng Zhou
    Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology, PR China.

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