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Published on in Vol 18 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/95563, first published .
Dentist shows patient a photo of his smile on a smartphone.

Patient Comfort With Smartphone-Based and Intraoral Camera Imaging in Teledentistry: Observational Cross-Sectional Study

Patient Comfort With Smartphone-Based and Intraoral Camera Imaging in Teledentistry: Observational Cross-Sectional Study

Martha B Lucas   1 , BS ;   Boyen Huang   1 , DDS, MHA, PhD ;   Ryan HL Ip   2 , BSc, PhD ;   Angela M Hastings   1 , DDS ;   Emily C Schultz   3 , RDH, MS ;   Yao-Yi Chiang   4 , PhD ;   Jeffrey P Louie   5 , MD

1 Department of Primary Dental Care, School of Dentistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States

2 Department of Mathematical Sciences, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

3 Department of Dental Education, College of Allied Health and Nursing, Minnesota State University, Mankato, Mankato, MN, United States

4 Department of Computer Science & Engineering, College of Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States

5 Department of Pediatrics, Medical School, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Boyen Huang, DDS, MHA, PhD
  • Department of Primary Dental Care
  • School of Dentistry
  • University of Minnesota
  • 515 Delaware Street SE
  • Minneapolis, MN 55455
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 612 624 7848
  • Email: huan2321@umn.edu