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June 14, 2026Clinical Dental JournalOpen Access

Utilization of Chairside restorative CAD/CAM Technology at General Dental Practices: A Cross-Sectional Survey

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SASami Abu AlhudaLMLamia MokeemQAQoot Alkhubaizi

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Overview

Cross-sectional survey investigates CAD-CAM technology adoption among general dentists in Maryland, suggesting benefits for dental care delivery.

Key Points

  • To investigate the adoption of restorative CAD-CAM technology among general dentists and their perceptions.
  • Cross-sectional survey of general dentists in Maryland using a 23-question instrument via the Qualtrics platform.
  • Analysis of survey data presented descriptively.
  • Included both CAD-CAM users and non-users.
  • Most CAD-CAM users reported positive outcomes, including increased productivity and improved restoration quality.
  • Common profile of CAD-CAM users: white males in their forties with over a decade of experience.
  • Participants cited motivations for CAD-CAM adoption as reduced costs and enhanced quality control.

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Alhuda et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2e4687b1cc60ccdea8b438https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cdj.2026.100008
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