DOI: 10.5958/2230-7273.2026.00013.x ISSN: 0976-8181

From Simulations to Surgery: The Role of VR and AR in Modern Dental Education and Practice

Diksha Garg, Amit Raj, Ekampreet Kaur, Pranjal, Anshika, Alisha Gupta

The integration of Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies in dental education and practice represents a transformative shift in the field. This review explores the current applications, benefits, limitations, and future prospects of VR and AR in dentistry. By analysing recent literature and technological advancements, we provide insights into how these immersive technologies are enhancing dental training, patient care, and clinical practice.