The economics of teledentistry

Grégoire Mercier (1, 2) , Rodrigo José Marino (3)

1 CHRU Montpellier - Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire [Montpellier]
2 CEPEL - Centre d'Etudes Politiques de l'Europe Latine
3 University of Melbourne

Teledentistry has the potential to improve health system performance in terms of efficiency and equity. Efficiency can be assessed either alongside a clinical trial or through modeling methods.However the evidence regarding the economic evaluations of teledentistry programs is scarce. Methodological guidelines to the economic evaluation of teledentistry might help researcher to design and implement such evaluations.

Mots clés: Teledentistry; Efficiency; Economic evaluation; Equity

Domaines: Médecine humaine et pathologie; Sciences de l'Homme et Société

Grégoire Mercier, Rodrigo José Marino. The economics of teledentistry. Giraudeau Nicolas. E-Health Care in Dentistry and Oral Medicine, Springer, pp.47-57, 2018, 978-3-319-69450-4. ⟨hal-03208088⟩