Events
Surgeon General said oral health
must be a part of healthcareSomeAmerican Academy of Family Practitioners
Must integrate oral health into primary carePacific Center for Special Care
Virtual Dental Home ProjectGov. Brown expands procedures hygienists
and assistants can perform via teledentistryADA—PASSED TELEHEALTH GUIDELINES
for the first timeTeledentistry
included in
ADA's Codes6 States have teledentistry guidelinesThe tipping
point in
Teledentistry$1.7 B spent in ER's in one year
on oral health compliants125M people did NOT go to the dentistAetna and Columbia Med School Research
12% reduction in healthcare costs integrating oral healthThe TeleDentists was founded-
first online platform for dental
consult/triage<<<1849
Telephone Invented<<<1959 U. of Nebraska
First Telehealth programPeriods
1994-96
DOD begins teledentistry
by phone for consultation and education
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