Indonesian Dentists' Perception of the Use of Teledentistry.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Teledentistry is the use of information and communication technology to provide dental services from distant locations. The use of teledentistry is highly beneficial in the COVID-19 pandemic era.

Objective

This study aimed to explore Indonesian dentists' perceptions of the use of teledentistry in their daily practice and the benefits for patients.

Methods

This was a descriptive cross-sectional study comprising an electronic survey of Indonesian dentists. We used a cross-cultural, adapted questionnaire that consisted of 26 items and 5-point Likert scale questions that evaluated dentist perception in the following 4 domains: usefulness of teledentistry for dental practice, usefulness of teledentistry to improve practices, usefulness of teledentistry for pat

SUBMITTER: Soegyanto AI 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9485514 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature