Dentronics: tooth cleaning with a tactile collaborative robot - an in vitro proof of concept.

Journal: International journal of computerized dentistry
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Abstract

AIM: The aim of the present study was to compare the performance of a tactile collaborative robot programmed by a dental professional (DP) with that of a DP in the removal of surrogate plaque in vitro.

Authors

  • Carolin Mönnink
  • Lukas Eich
    Robokind Robotics for Mankind Foundation, Appelstrasse 30, 30167 Hannover, Germany.
  • Sami Haddadin
    Chair of Robotics Science and Systems Intelligence and Munich School of Robotics and Machine Intelligence, Heßstraße 134, 80797 München, Germany.
  • Meike Stiesch
  • Jasmin Grischke
    Robokind Robotics for Mankind Foundation, Appelstrasse 30, 30167 Hannover, Germany. Electronic address: grischke.jasmin@robokind.de.