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teledentistry

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

Noun

teledentistry (uncountable)

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

Origin of teledentistry

From tele- + dentistry.

Questions about teledentistry

What does teledentistry mean?
Teledentistry means the use of information technology and telecommunications for dental primary care, consultation, education, and public awareness in the same manner as telehealth and telemedicine.
What part of speech is teledentistry?
Teledentistry is a noun.

Words near teledentistry in the dictionary

  1. teledemocracy
  2. teledensities
  3. teledensity
  4. teledensity rate
  5. teledental
  6. teledentistry
  7. teledermatological
  8. teledermatologist
  9. teledermatologists
  10. teledermatology
  11. teledermatoscopy

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