Episode 15 - Dentulu - Teledentistry during COVID-19

  Dr. Len Tau Talks with Arash Hakhamian about Teledentistry in another video episode turned podcast during the COVID-19 pandemic. Telehealth and specifically Teledentistry is changing the landscape and manner in which dental care is being delivered. Virtual dental consultations and triage as well as the establishment of patients as patients of records have all proven to be successful in increasing access to care and in making dental care more affordable for the patients while generating income for dentists. The Covid-19 Coronavirus has put teledentistry on the map and it is here to stay. Dentulu, one of the leading Teledentistry companies is spearheading the efforts to help dentists maintain continuity of care with their patients and generate new patients and income during the current downtime. Some of the topics discussed ... 1) Applications and advancements in Teledentistry 2)New laws and insurance codes for Teledentistry 3)Dentulu's Teledentistry platform 4) How the Coronavirus has impacted Dentistry   Dr. Arash Hakhamian is the CEO of Dentulu, an innovative Teledentistry company based in the USA. Dr. Hakhamian comes from a family of dentists and graduated from UCLA with a degree in Anthroplogy and USC where he attended dental school. He is a multi-practice dental owner and was the co-founder of the Global Dental Implant Academy. He was also the co-founder for the International Extraction Academy.  He was voted as one of the Top 40 under 40 dentists by Incisal Edge magazine in 2018\. He has served as the Special Olympics official dentist and also as an international volunteer in Guatemala for over a decade.