Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Regarding Telemedicine among Dental Practitioners

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Telemedicine can be broadly defined as the use of telecommunications technologies to provide medical information and services. Telemedicine allows health care professionals to evaluate, diagnose and treat patients at a distance using telecommunications technology. Interest in the field has increased dramatically in the 1990s. They are the new and advanced technology to create a web of communication that can help us in difficult situations, they apply to the medical field tooAIM: The aim of the study is to assess the knowledge, attitude and practices regarding telemedicine among dentists in Chennai.