PURPOSE This study was performed to investigate the clinical usefulness of teleradiology in general dental practice. MATERIALS AND METHODS Two hundred and seventy five cases were submitted for inquiry to the case presentation board of the website of The Korean Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology for a 5 year periods. The diagnosis results of those cases were analyzed according to the ...

Departments of Neurology and Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut. Teleradiology Solutions, Bangalore, India. Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York. Department of Statistics, Ohio State...

BACKGROUND Policy makers and funding agencies require relevant information on current practices of the use of telemedicine infrastructure and services. Several metrics have been used to describe average use of telemedicine services. None are adequate. OBJECTIVE To identify and assess a new metric-consultations per site per week (C/S/W). METHODS To determine existing usage, all papers and ab...