A new comprehensive literature review of the benefits and challenges of integrating haptics-enhanced virtual reality training, or VR-haptics for short, in dental education curricula highlights the ...

bHaptics, the South Korea-based VR haptics creator, announced it’s launching a refreshed lineup of its most popular haptics hardware, which are said to support over 270 titles across Quest, PSVR 2, ...

The use of virtual reality haptic simulators can enhance skill acquisition and reduce stress among dental students during preclinical endodontic training, according to a new study published in the ...

A recent global survey of 156 institutions reveals strong interest in VR-haptic technology for dental training, yet significant barriers impede widespread adoption. The study was led by the University ...

In May 2019, Ultrahaptics and Leap Motion became Ultraleap (not to be confused with Magic Leap, which operates in the same space). It’s a name change representing the marriage of two different, yet ...

A few hundred feet from the sandy shore of Long Beach, California, in the city's convention center, companies are showing off how we'll interact with one another by way of virtual and augmented ...

VR is an exciting area for many reasons, but I personally love it because it’s still a new enough niche to get really strange. That means all sorts of passion projects from lesser-known developers, 3D ...

Depending on where the haptic is mounted – say, on the back of your hand or on a fingertip – the onboard accelerometer delivers information to the system about whether you're moving quickly or slowly, ...

The researchers conclude that in the future, VR-haptic simulation could be used as an assessment tool for students' and clinicians' credentialing process. "Despite the digital nature of ...

According to the study, VR-haptic simulation has demonstrated significant value as a complementary tool in dental simulation practice. However, validation was identified as a key factor for the ...