Dental Students' Knowledge, Attitudes and Perceptions of Artificial Intelligence Tools to Aid in the Diagnosis of Oral Cancer and Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders
Final-year dental students demonstrate positive attitudes towards AI aiding in diagnosis of OC and OPMDs, although significant knowledge and skill gaps remain. Integrating structured AI education into dental curricula is essential to prepare future academics and clinicians for responsible and effective AI use.
Authors
- Ana Andabak Rogulj
- Giovanni Lodi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0218-8292)
- Elena Maria Varoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7287-2188)
- Raj Ariyaratnam
- Adrien Naveau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4199-0015)
- Ivona Žužul
- Luı́s Monteiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3552-5048)
- Luis M. Silva
- Rosa María López‐Pintor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5727-0920)
- Richeal Ní Ríordáin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1937-8105)
- Diniz Freitas M
- Owen Addison (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0981-687X)
- Molly Harte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8457-6792)
- Vlaho Brailo
- Jacobo Limeres Posse
- Jean‐Cristophe Fricain
- Juras Dv
- Ali Abdullah Alqarni
- José López López
- Faleh Tamimi
- Rui Albuquerque
- Yunpeng Li
- Niccolò Lombardi
- Sonia Egido Moreno
Institutions
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid (ES)
- University Hospital Centre Zagreb (HR)
- Université de Bordeaux (FR)
- Inserm (FR)
- Taif University (SA)
- King's College London (GB)
- University of Milan (IT)
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)
- University College Cork (IE)
- McGill University Health Centre (CA)
- Cork University Hospital (IE)
- University of Manchester (GB)
- Institut d'Investigació Biomédica de Bellvitge (ES)
- Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário (PT)
- Bordeaux Population Health (FR)
- Bioengineering Center (RU)
- McGill University (CA)
- Universitat de Barcelona (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Oral Diseases
- Published
- 2026-02-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/odi.70225
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dental Radiography and Imaging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 82.98
Funders
- European Commission
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III