Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare > Volume 14, Number 8 > Pp. 435-438

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Email for distance diagnosis of oral diseases: a preliminary study of teledentistry

Cassius Torres-Pereira ^* , Renata Seleme Possebon , André Simões , Marcelo Carlos Bortoluzzi , Jair Carneiro Leão ^**, Allan Fernando Giovanini  and Cleto Mariosvaldo Piazetta 

^* Stomatology Department, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba-PR; Private Practice, Curitiba-PR; Oral Health Department, Doutor Ulysses-PR; Stomatology Department, Universidade do Oeste de Santa Catarina, Joaçaba-SC; ^** Clinical and Preventative Dentistry Department, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife-PE; Oral Pathology Laboratory, Universidade Positivo, Curitiba-PR; Stomatology Department, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba-PR, Brazil

View larger version (102K): [in this window] [in a new window]   Figure 1 Epidermoid carcinoma. The size and classical characteristics of oral lesion produced complete agreement in distance diagnosis

 

View larger version (98K): [in this window] [in a new window]   Figure 2 Pyogenic granuloma. This produced one correct diagnosis. One consultant hypothesized two other proliferative/reactive lesions: fibrous hyperplasia and giant cell granuloma

 

View larger version (99K): [in this window] [in a new window]   Figure 3 This misleading clinical image of a very common oral lesion produced an incorrect diagnosis from both consultants. The mucocele was misinterpreted as a fibrous hyperplasia or a leukoplakia

 

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