What does "teledentistry" mean?

The use of information technology and telecommunications for dental primary care, consultation, education, and public awareness in the same manner as telehealth and telemedicine.

Teledentistry

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Noun

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The use of information technology and telecommunications for dental primary care, consultation, education, and public awareness in the same manner as telehealth and telemedicine. uncountable

Etymology

From tele- + dentistry.

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information technology primary care

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