Table 4 Diagnostic and laboratory tests ordered among 137 new patients at the time of at their first tele(oral)medicine visit from April 1 to December 22, 2020
Diagnostic and laboratory tests | N | (%) |
|---|---|---|
Biopsy needed | ||
Yes | 51 | 37 |
Incisional | 32 | 63 |
Excisional | 19 | 37 |
No | 86 | 63 |
Imaging studies needed | ||
Panoramic radiograph | 13 | 9 |
No | 124 | 90 |
Laboratory investigations needed | ||
Yesa | 3 | 2 |
No | 134 | 98 |