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In this episode of DX Today, we explore the monumental shift from digital assistance to true autonomy within the dental industry. As we approach a 1.3 billion dollar market valuation by 2026, the technological focus has moved beyond software that simply identifies pathologies to agentic systems that can autonomously schedule patients, verify insurance, and design complex surgical guides. This transition from passive tools to goal-directed agents marks the end of the traditional front-desk bottleneck and the beginning of a new era where artificial intelligence does not just show a clinician a problem, but actively orchestrates the operational and clinical steps required to solve it.We dive into real-world case studies from industry leaders like VideaHealth and Pearl to see how these autonomous agents are driving a twelve percent increase in treatment acceptance and standardizing care across large dental support organizations. From the haptic-guided precision of Neocis robotic surgery to the one-click treatment planning of Relu, the episode breaks down the technical architectures and ethical considerations of the emerging self-driving practice. Listen in as we provide a strategic roadmap for dental leaders looking to leverage these tireless digital employees to reduce administrative friction, navigate regulatory hurdles, and elevate the clinical standard of care.