Table 1.

The benefits of telemedicine for clinicians and patients reproduced with permission from K. Parker and M. Chia, 'Remote working in dentistry in a time of crisis - tools and their uses', Dental Update, 2020³

Clinician	Patient
Improved clinical networks	Limiting the risk and spread of infection
Increased quality of services	Minimising travel
Develop communication with patients	Improved access to care
Reduced patient non-attendance	Reducing stress
Cost effective and efficient	Promoting self-care and prevention
Reduced administrative workload	Enhanced communication and convenience
Good experience and satisfaction	Good experience and satisfaction