title: Images and communication: a radiological perspective.
abstract: Some advances in the technology of the digital acquisition of radiographic images are discussed. The rôle of teleradiology and other communication prospects within dentistry are proposed and some anticipated trends in the use of new technology suggested. The philosophical concept of Total Quality Management in dentistry is introduced.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Macdonald
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D011856:Radiographic Image Enhancement; D011861:Radiography, Dental / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000592:standards; D011873:Radiology Information Systems; D017749:Total Quality Management