Table 3.

The concerns over the use of AI in dentistry according to 302 as rated on a 5-point Likert scale. 1: a little concerning; 5: highly concerning.

Statements	Mean (SD)
Concerns over liability and responsibility for machine errors	3.7 (1.3)
Concerns over data security and privacy issues	3.5 (1.2)
Concerns over the divestment of healthcare to technology companies	3.5 (1.3)
Lack of trust in the diagnostic capability of AI	3.1 (1.0)
Concerns over a reduced need for specialists	3.0 (1.2)
Challenge for the patient–doctor relationship	2.8 (1.2)
Concerns regarding the comparison between clinicians and AI	2.8 (1.2)
Negative impact on the workforce	2.7 (1.2)