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Teledentistry in Periodontal Diagnosis: A New Age Practice
Teledentistry in Periodontal Diagnosis: A New Age Practice
Teledentistry in Periodontal
Diagnosis: A New Age Practice
Dr. Sarmistha Sritam; Dr. Roopavathi K.M.; Dr. M. Anudeep Reddy; Dr. V. Balaji
Department of Periodontology Implantology, Sri Siddhartha Dental College Tumkur, Karnataka
III. RESULT
A Total Number of 120 Dental Surgeons and Professionals Participated in the Survey Study.
this new approach of dental care will definitely prove to be a [11]. Beetstra S, Derksen D, Ro M, Powell W, Fry DE,
game changer. Considering the Indian rural population, Kaufman A. A “health commons” approach to oral
millions will be benefited from teledentistry if properly health for low-income populations in a rural state. Am
implemented. Thought it may come across different initial J Public Health 2002;92:12-3.
problems, this concept definitely has an encouraging future in [12]. Golder DT, Brennan KA. Practicing dentistry in the
periodontal care across the geographical boundaries. The age of telemedicine. J Am Dent
potential of teleperiodentistry needs to be delved into by the Assoc. 2000;131:734–44.
periodontitists with an objective to deliver a better
periodontal care to distant patients who are unable to visit
them.
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