[Electronic communication in dentistry, 1996]

Computer network devices and systems have been introduced in dentistry for several years, but more and more software applications support not only the individual dentist as well as the complete dental profession in the progress for quicker information, better teaching and greater possibilities in postacademic education. Internet, Bulletin Board Systems. Electronic Mail and Computer Aided Learning are now very useful tools and will become indispensable and even essential in the near future.