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Teledentistry perceptions and practices among British Columbia dentists Wong, Michael Stephen

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Purpose: This study aims to understand what knowledge dentists have about teledentistry, the attitudes they had towards teledentistry, if/how they implemented teledentistry in their practices during COVID-19, and if clinicians intend to continue to use teledentistry following the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: A 21 item online anonymous survey assessing the knowledge, attitudes, and practice of teledentistry was developed and distributed to dentists in British Columbia between July 18, 2022, to October 24, 2022 through e-mail. Descriptive statistics, bivariate chi-square analysis, and binary logistic regression were performed. Our sample size calculation was 660. P-value was set at p

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