AI oral-care app to give quick check-ups for elderly
[RTHK] - 12/17/2024
The University of Hong Kong has developed a new AI-powered mobile app that it says can reliably assess the oral health of patients in seconds. Over the next three months, volunteers are hoping to use the app to help hundreds of elderly patients who have difficulty visiting a dentist – by making (…)
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[RTHK] - 8/01/2025
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