Ebook: Multiplatform and cost-effective augmented reality model development in restorative dentistry

Despite the loosening of quarantine conditions in most countries, there are still places where COVID-19 protocols constrain traditional educational practices. The dental students were left to study with flat and unresponsive pictures or texts. This pave the way for the development of strategies for virtual dental education, which includes virtual reality
(VR) and augmented reality (AR) applications. However, these technologies are limited by high cost, required technical training, need for external peripherals, data storage, and precise anatomical features.1