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Pediatric Teledentistry
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Policy on Teledentistry 2021
- Teledentistry poised for vivid future-American Dental Association News
- A Systematic Review on the Validity of Teledentistry
- Accuracy and effectiveness of teledentistry: a systematic review of systematic reviews
- Teledentistry as an Effective Tool for the Communication Improvement between Dentists and Patients: An Overview
- The Accuracy of Teledentistry in Caries Detection in Children
- The Role of Teledentistry In Enabling Improved Oral Care Outcomes
- A Systematic Review on the Validity of Teledentistry
- The Accuracy of Teledentistry in Caries Detection in Children
Teledentistry is a branch of telehealth that provides remote dental care, enabling dentists to diagnose, consult, and recommend treatments without requiring an in-person visit.
It typically involves video conferencing, messaging, and digital communication. Parents can share their child’s dental x-rays, photos of their mouth, and describe symptoms, allowing dentists to make assessments and recommendations.
Key benefits include improved access to care, convenience, early intervention, and minimized exposure to contagious illnesses.
Services include consultations for issues, follow-up care, oral health education, and referrals.
Yes, it’s not suitable for procedures, or situations requiring in-person visits.
Yes, our platform uses secure, encrypted communications to protect your privacy and confidentiality.
Coverage varies by insurer and plan. It’s best to check with your provider to understand your benefits.
A computer, tablet, or smartphone with a camera and microphone, along with a reliable internet connection, is typically needed for video consultations.
Pediatric Dentistry
You And Your Baby
- Perinatal Oral Health Care
- Oral Health Care During Pregnancy
- How to Prevent Tooth Decay In Your Baby
- Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
- Oral Health Risk Assessment Timing and Establishment of the Dental Home
- ADA Statement on Early Childhood Caries
- Cost-effectiveness of Early Dental Visits
- Eruption Of the Baby Teeth-American Dental Association
- Brush Teeth Video & Song
Prevention
- Caries Remineralization and Arresting Effect in Children by Professionally Applied Fluoride Treatment
- Fluoride Supplements, Dental Caries and Fluorosis
- Caries Prevention and Reversal Based on the Caries Balance
- Fluoride and Healthy Teeth
- Fluoride Calculations
- Fluoride Use in Caries Prevention in the Primary Care Setting
- Dental Sealants - Mouth Healthy
- Dental Sealants
- How to Teach Your Child to Brush Their Teeth
Modern Day Treatments And Approaches
- Medical Approach to Dental Caries: Fight the Disease, Not the Lesion
- Minimally Invasive Dentistry
- Cavities as an Infectious Disease
- Silver Diamine Fluoride - ADA
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry on Recommendations Use for Silver Diamine Fluoride
- Medical Management of Caries: Silver Diamine Fluoride
- Efficacy and Safety of Nitrous Oxide in Alleviating Pain and Anxiety
The Special Patient
In-Depth Guide to Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics
- Braces Have Changed, From Metal to Tooth-Colored to Clear
- Is There Benefit to Early Orthodontic Treatment?
- Why Your Child Needs a Space Maintainer
- Eruption Sequence
- Jaw Surgery
- Surgical Orthodontics
- Bites that Would Benefit from Orthodontic Treatment
- How Braces Work
- Brushing and Flossing Braces
- Straight About Crooked Teeth-Invisalign
- How Clear Aligners Work
- Orthodontic Treatment for Narrow Upper Jaw With Expander
- Correcting Posterior Crossbites
- Orthognathic Surgery and Orthodontics
More on Emergencies
- Mouth Healthy Dental Emergencies - ADA
- First Aid for Permanent Knocked out Permanent Tooth
- How to Deal with Knocked out Baby Teeth
- Management and Sequelae of Intruded Anterior Primary Teeth
- The Claim: A Fever in a Baby Is a Sign of Teething Claim
- TMJ and Its Treatment - NY Times
- Use of Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen for Acute Pain
- Acetaminophen and ibuprofen
- Pediatric Aphthous Ulcers
- Bad Breath
- Bruxism in Children
- Management of Orthodontic Emergencies