Teledentistry

OMD, Lisbon. Nov 2024

Articles

He, B.E., Mobile, L.B.E., n.d. Mobile technologies for oral health: an implementation guide.

El Tantawi, M., Lam, W.Y.H., Giraudeau, N., Virtanen, J.I., Matanhire, C., Chifamba, T., Sabbah, W., Gomaa, N., Al-Maweri, S.A., Uribe, S.E., Mohebbi, S.Z., Hasmun, N., Guan, G., Polonowita, A., Khan, S.B., Pisano, M., Ellakany, P., Baraka, M.M., Ali, A.A., Orellana Centeno, J.E., Pavlic, V., Folayan, M.O., 2023. Teledentistry from research to practice: a tale of nineteen countries. Front. Oral Health 4, 1188557.

Summary of systematic reviews about teledentistry

Author	Year	Question	Studies	Conclusion
Alavi SE	2024	Effectiveness in improving dental care access	46	Teledentistry improves access and outcomes for underserved populations.
Lee J	2024	Utilization in Australia	18	Effective for caries screening; mixed clinician opinions; cost savings observed.
Kargozar S	2024	Accuracy for caries diagnosis using photography	19	Comparable accuracy to clinical exams; effective for remote settings.
Jin-Yu ML	2024	Applications during COVID-19 in South East Asian Countries	10	Cost-effective solution; legislative frameworks needed for widespread adoption.
Torres DKB	2023	Monitoring orthodontic treatment	4	Reduced face-to-face appointments; promising for aligner treatments.
Priyank H	2023	Comparing teledentistry and clinical exams for caries	8	Comparable accuracy for caries detection.
Uhrin E	2023	Diagnosing oral lesions	13	High accuracy and specificity for oral lesion diagnosis.