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Integrating AI with healthcare expertise: Introducing the Health Care Professional-In-The-Loop Framework: Part 1

BDJ In Practice volume 38, pages 51–53 (2025)Cite this article

Prashanti Eachempati,1,2 Avinash Supe,3 Sumanth Kumbargere Nagraj,1,2 Alex Cresswell-Boyes,1 Safiya Robinson,1 Samata Yalamanchili4

‘Artificial intelligence (AI) is a tool, the choice of how it gets deployed is ours.'1

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  1. Peninsula Dental School, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom

    Prashanti Eachempati, Sumanth Kumbargere Nagraj, Alex Cresswell-Boyes & Safiya Robinson

  2. Medical College and K E M Hospital, Mumbai, India

    Avinash Supe

  3. SIBAR Institute of Dental Sciences, Andhra Pradesh, India

    Samata Yalamanchili

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Eachempati, P., Supe, A., Kumbargere Nagraj, S. et al. Integrating AI with healthcare expertise: Introducing the Health Care Professional-In-The-Loop Framework: Part 1. BDJ In Pract 38, 51–53 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41404-025-3014-9

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