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Fig. 1 | BMC Oral Health

Fig. 1

From: Teledentistry use during the COVID-19 pandemic: perceptions and practices of Ontario dentists

Fig. 1

Views on the usefulness of teledentistry in clinical settings. The participant’s ranking of procedures where teledentistry could be useful in clinical practice is shown in Fig. 1. Most participants (68.4%) considered patient triaging an important use for teledentistry in clinical practice followed by consultation (65.4%), educational purposes (42.5%), referrals (32.0%), treatment planning (17.3%) and others (3.7%). Procedures noted within the ‘other’ category included emergency treatment (2.0%), follow-up care (1.3%), rapport building (0.4%)

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