Biomedical Engineering in Dentistry

Smita R. Priyadarshini1, Pradyumna Ku Sahoo2

Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Biomedical engineering is a developing field that includes engineering principles in the field of biomedicinefor diagnosis, treatment as well as preventive procedures. The introductions of new technologies provide newand advanced treatment options than the usual practices. Thus, research in coordination & amalgamation canhelp biomedical engineers to contribute to dentistry through research, discovery and advancements in dentalpractice. This article enumerates the utility of biomedical engineering in various dental procedures and theneed for research in this field.