Teledentistry in PERIODONTICS
Teledentistry in Periodontics: includes informations about gum diseases (gingivitis or periodontitis).
Teledentistry in Periodontics helps for:
- The specialist can explain the severity of periodontitis to the patient
- Through teleconsultation and x- rays, the dentist evaluates and knows the prognosis of the teeth and the remaining time in the oral cavity
- Teleconsultation can help you improve dental hygiene, through dental expert advises
- Identify inflammation, ulceration and more abnormalities of the soft tissues
- Teledentistry can direct the patient what and when will be the next step after completion of (physical appointment required) periodontal treatment, for a total oral rehabilitation
- Follow-up after completion of periodontal treatment
If you would like to receive an online second opinion regarding gum diseases, the following records needed:
- Medical – Dental History
- Teledentistry concent form
- Panoramic x- ray
- Bitewing x –ray (if available)
- Intraoral photos
- Perio charting (if available)