Dental screening of preschool children using teledentistry: A feasibility study

Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 209-213

  Kopycka Kedzierawski, Dorota T ^a   Billings, Ronald J ^b   McConnochie, Kenneth M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental screening; Early childhood caries; Intraoral camera; Preschool children; Teledentistry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER NETWORK; DAY CARE; DENTAL CARIES; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TELECONSULTATION; TELEMEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEW YORK; PHOTOGRAPHY, DENTAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PILOT PROJECTS; REMOTE CONSULTATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TELEMEDICINE; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 34548773975     PISSN: 01641263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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