부산대학교 도서관

The incorporation of new technologies into clinical daily practice is nowadays a fact in the field of medicine. Within these new technologies, telemedicine is turning out to be a working tool that is used with increasing frequency in medical centers. The systems of telemedicine have still not reached the same development in oral and maxillofacial surgery that they have reached in other medical specialties. This study describes the preliminary results of a store-and-forward telemedicine system (SFTMS) aimed at the presurgical management of impacted third molar pathology.