Name: The Cognitive Age of Dentistry: What Comes After Digital Transformation
Uploaded: 2025-11-04T07:00:54.000Z
Duration: 2473
Description: Why fear something when it could be your biggest advantage? In this episode of The TechDental Podcast, Dr Randeep sits down with Sophie Lovett and Ashley King...

Why fear something when it could be your biggest advantage? In this episode of The TechDental Podcast, Dr Randeep sits down with Sophie Lovett and Ashley King from Pearl AI, the world’s leading dental AI diagnostics company, to explore how technology is transforming patient trust, clinical accuracy, and global compliance. From Pearl’s landmark FDA and MDR approvals to its record-breaking $58 million Series B funding round, Sophie and Ashley share how the company is setting new standards in transparency, trust, and patient communication.

This episode is a masterclass in how dentistry professionals ought to use AI, proving that AI isn’t replacing clinicians, but amplifying them.

Chapters:
00:00 Intro: From Fear to Fluency in Dental AI
02:13 Meet Pearl: The Copilot in Diagnosis
05:09 Making Patients Understand Their X-Rays
09:07 Trust, Compliance, and Regulation
13:23 $58M Funding and What’s Next for Pearl
17:00 Why Dentistry Will Always Need Humans
22:39 AI as a Copilot, Not Replacement
26:16 Educating Clinicians & Leading Change
30:40 Leadership Inside a Global AI Startup
34:05 Quickfire Round: Mindset and Mentorship
36:44 Closing Thoughts and Call to Action

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Episode Resources:
Sophie Lovett on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-lovett-54932355/
Ashley King on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashley-king-38475998/
Pearl AI Website: https://www.hellopearl.com/
Dr Randeep Singh Gill on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-randeep-singh-gill-576580357/
TechDental Website: http://www.techdental.com/