Volume 7 • 2020 • Issue 7

Disruptive Technologies in Dentistry Dr. E. Dianne Rekow published a study in 2019 on the effects of disruptive technology in dentistry in the journal Dental Materials. 1 She explores whether new technologies, such as intraoral scanners and 3-D printing, have been disruptive or destructive for dentists and for patients. CDA Essentials talked to her about her findings. I ssues and P eople 24 | 2020 | Issue 7