Teledentistry as a novel pathway to improve dental health in school children: a research protocol for a randomised controlled trial

• Main Authors: Mohamed Estai (Author), Yogesan Kanagasingam (Author), Maryam Mehdizadeh (Author), Janardhan Vignarajan (Author), Richard Norman (Author), Boyen Huang (Author), Heiko Spallek (Author), Michelle Irving (Author), Amit Arora (Author), Estie Kruger (Author), Marc Tennant (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite great improvement in child oral health, some children subgroups still suffer from higher levels of dental caries. Geographic and socioeconomic barriers and the lack of access to dental care services are among common reasons for poor oral health in children. Historically i...