Association for Dental Education in Europe

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Tech Talks: Session 2 Technology Enhanced Learning

Thursday, 21st August 2025 - 11:00 to 12:30
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Timezone: 

Dublin (IST, UTC+1)

Venue: 

Tangent TCDBS

Session type: 
Type 1: Organised, planned and delivered by the ADEE
Tech Talks Session 2
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Session synopsis: 
The second of this year's Tech Talk sessions that provides a platform for those exploring technologies in their teaching. The session offers members the opportunity to share their insights and experiences in a safe environment. Each selected abstract has 8 minutes to share their research and this is followed by a chaired delegate panel discussion. The focus of this first session is on simulation.
Programme: 

11:00

Welcome

Chair

11:00

 Effectiveness of artificial intelligence-based gamified learning technique in removable partial denture treatment planning

Elif Zeynep Danisman
Altınbaş University, Türkiye

11:07

 AI to support simulated clinical practice - a student view.

Sara Mohamed
Liverpool University School of Dentistry, UK

11:14

 Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Dental Education: Opportunities, Implementation, and the Need for International Guidance  Isabel Olegário
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

11:21

 Comparison of the Effectiveness of Dental Teacher Software and the Traditional Teaching Method in Preclinical Education at Semme

Anna Júlia Dézsi
Semmelweis University, Hungary

11:28

 Future-Focused Dentistry: embedding the student voice in digital learning design

Stephen Dunn & Adam Wyroslawski
Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, UK

11:35

 Embedding genAI learning components within dental curricula

Karin Quick
USA

11:42

 Connected Learning: Building Bridges with Social Media

Miruna Dinescu
Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest

11:49

 Investigation of the accuracy of ChatGPT compared to paediatric dentistry specialists in treatment planning

Amr Elraggal
University of Plymouth, UK

11:56

 Brains or Bots? Comparing AI and Student Performance in Pediatric Dental Exams.

Romain Jacq 
Université de Rouen Normandy, France

12:03

 Development of clinical competences in Extended Reality: Train before you treat. A Pilot Study

Maria Atenas
Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam
(ACTA), Netherland
12:10    
12:17

Discussion and Close 

Chair
Chair: 

Carlos Serrano

Chair of Digital Dentistry and General Oral Care
Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA), The Netherlands

Dr. Carlos M. Serrano graduated as a dentist (DDS) from the University of Concepción in Chile in 2004. He obtained his master's degree in medical education (MMedEd) in 2010 and completed his specialty in Prosthodontics (MClinPros) in 2012. In 2023, he received his PhD, with research focused on the applications of extended reality (XR) and digital dentistry in dental education.

Since 2015, Carlos has been a member of ACTA’s Digital Dentistry department, where he specializes in the development and integration of digital technologies into dental education and patient care. He has also been actively involved in the Association for Dental Education in Europe (ADEE) since 2015, contributing to the international advancement of digital dentistry education. His work with ADEE includes developing and promoting initiatives that enhance the integration of emerging digital technologies into dental curricula, as well as collaborating with international institutions to improve dental education standards.

Carlos is also actively involved in research and dental education, particularly at the intersection of digital dentistry and extended reality, with a focus on reshaping the future of dental education and clinical practice.

Patricio Jose Rodriguez Pozo

Dentist-Teacher
Department of Digital Dentistry, Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA), The Netherlands

Patricio Rodriguez graduated as a dentist from the University Finis Terrae in Chile in 2018. Since 2022, Patricio has been part of the Digital Dentistry department at ACTA, where he focuses on the development and integration of new technologies in dental education and clinical practice. He serves as Digital Dentistry & CAD-CAM clinical Fellow also contributing to research in the field.

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