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About the Teledentistry Project

Project Overview

On December 10, 2004, the University of Florida (UF) College of Dentistry presented the "All Hands Teledentistry Forum." The Purpose of the meeting was to provide a project overview to faculty and staff of the College of Dentistry, as well as interested participants from the UF Health Sciences Center. The presentation included a discussion of access to care issues in oral health services delivery and teledentistry, project goals, information system infrastructure modifications, and the proposed program evaluation. Following is a list of presenters and the topics they discussed.

Presenter Topic
Teresa A. Dolan, DDS, MPH
Professor and Dean
What is teledentistry and how can it improve access to dental care?
Godfrey Ovwigho, PhD
Director, Information Systems
Information systems: infrastructure and telecommunications
Boyd E. Robinson, DDS, Med
Director, Community Based Programs
Distance learning/web based technologies
Jeff Loomis, MHA
Assoc. Director, UF Center for Telehealth
Digital Radiography
Neale Chumbler, PhD
Program Evaluator
Program evaluation

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