Table 2.
Evaluation of the attitudes and perceptions of university students in Lima about the use of AI in education (n = 200).
| Items | Disagree n (%) |
I Don′t Know. n (%) |
Agree n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI will lead to great advances in dentistry and medicine | 10 (5.00) | 18 (9.00) | 172 (86.00) |
| AI may replace dentist and doctors in the future | 90 (45.00) | 42 (21.00) | 68 (34.00) |
| AI can be used as a definitive diagnostic tool in disease diagnosis | 27 (13.50) | 36 (18.00) | 137 (68.50) |
| AI can be used as a prognostic tool to predict the course of a disease and determine if there is a chance of recovery | 14 (7.00) | 33 (16.50) | 153 (76.50) |
| AI can be used in the three-dimensional positioning and planning of implants | 15 (7.50) | 31 (15.50) | 154 (77.00) |
| AI can be used as a treatment planning tool in the diagnosis and planning of dental treatment | 15 (7.50) | 32 (16.00) | 153 (76.50) |
| AI can be used as a quality control tool to assess the success of treatments | 13 (6.50) | 28 (14.00) | 159 (79.50) |
| AI applications should be part of undergraduate dental education | 47 (23.50) | 19 (9.50) | 134 (67.00) |
| AI applications should be part of postgraduate dental education | 32 (16.00) | 24 (12.00) | 144 (72.00) |
| The use of AI in dentistry and medicine is exciting | 10 (5.00) | 9 (4.50) | 181 (90.50) |
| AI can be used for radiographic diagnosis of dental caries | 12 (6.00) | 17 (8.50) | 171 (85.50) |
| AI can be used for the diagnosis of soft tissue injuries in the oral cavity | 13 (6.50) | 42 (21.00) | 145 (72.50) |
| AI can be used for radiographic diagnosis of jaw pathologies | 16 (8.00) | 38 (19.00) | 146 (73.00) |
| AI can be used for the radiographic diagnosis of periodontal diseases | 19 (9.50) | 45 (22.50) | 136 (68.00) |
| AI can be used in forensic odontology | 40 (20.00) | 39 (19.50) | 121 (60.50) |