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Robot ‘child’ in Japan helps train paediatric dentists | South China Morning Post

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The Pedia_Roid simulates the jittery movements that children often make in the dentist chair, helping to train paediatric dentists. Co-developed by a Japanese robotics startup, Tmsuk, and a local dental school, the robot is designed to address the lack of clinical training for paediatric dentists and doctors.

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