The way society seeks healthcare has dramatically evolved through the use of technology, improving patient experience, connection to care and outcomes. Teledentistry experienced rapid adoption and the ease of use and convenience continues to drive use in every corner of North America. Educational programs are implementing teledentistry as part of didactic, clinical and outreach efforts to ensure enhanced patient care while supporting a curriculum that prepares students for the future. Bringing adaptive technology into an ever-changing dental atmosphere ensures students are rising to become an effective part of dental teams. Speaker will discuss how dental programs are successfully implementing teledentistry.
Learning Objectives:
Discuss the tools, technology and concept of teledentistry, including trends and statistics
Identify how dental programs have successfully integrated teledentistry in education
Discuss the methods to implement teledentistry into clinical efforts, outreach, and community health settings.
