{"id":229,"date":"2020-05-11T15:39:04","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T14:39:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.dental-focus.co.uk\/edinburghendodontist\/blog\/?p=229"},"modified":"2022-04-12T09:32:35","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T08:32:35","slug":"online-consultations-econsultations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edinburghendodontist.com\/blog\/online-consultations-econsultations\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Consultations (eConsultations)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Due to the current Covid-19 pandemic and Scottish government advice on social distancing, we have upgraded and improved our systems to transfer to Telemedicine and introduce safe and secure online electronic consultations to replace the majority of our routine endodontic consultations.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-230 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghendodontist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/news-inner-1-500x334.jpg\" alt=\"Online Consultations\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghendodontist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/news-inner-1-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.edinburghendodontist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/news-inner-1-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.edinburghendodontist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/news-inner-1-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.edinburghendodontist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/news-inner-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.edinburghendodontist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/news-inner-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-55b3u\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 iWv3d _1FoOD _3M0Fe aujbK iWv3d public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 fixed-tab-size public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">The benefits of this system include:<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-2jug9\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 iWv3d _1FoOD _3M0Fe aujbK iWv3d public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 fixed-tab-size public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\u00b7 Adhering to social distancing advice and reducing your travelling<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-20uba\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 iWv3d _1FoOD _3M0Fe aujbK iWv3d public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 fixed-tab-size public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\u00b7 Improving the convenience of the appointment as you will be able to arrange it yourself online for the most suitable time<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-fb2vj\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 iWv3d _1FoOD _3M0Fe aujbK iWv3d public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 fixed-tab-size public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\u00b7 Increasing the comfort as you will be at home during the consultation<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-1h2sr\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 iWv3d _1FoOD _3M0Fe aujbK iWv3d public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 fixed-tab-size public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\u00b7 Enhancing the cost effectiveness of the appointment for you<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Upon the receipt of your referral from your dentist, we shall contact you to confirm this and will send you a welcome pack, which includes important documents and information, and guide you on how to access the calendar to book your eConsultation. You can also find the link on our website\u2019s contact section.<\/p>\n<p>The online appointment self-booking is only for patients who have been referred by their dentists and require a consultation prior to their treatment. We will contact you to confirm this. If you have a query about a dental problem or are not registered with a dentist please use the \u2018How can we help?\u2019 section first to send us a message. If you are in pain and require information, advice or assistance, please complete our \u2018Are you in pain\u2019 section of the website to get in touch with us. Alternatively, you can email us on care@edinburghendodontist.com or call us on 07570578353 or 0131 2259093.<\/p>\n<p>To book your consultation you can visit our website\u2019s contact section on https:\/\/www.edinburghendodontist.com\/contact, scroll to \u2018Online Consultation\u2019, click on the Green circle \u201830 minute Consultation with Dr Navid Saberi\u2019, choose a date and a time that suits, enter your details for a secure payment and schedule your appointment. You will receive a confirmation from us with a link to access the Online Consultation room at a specified date and time chosen by you.<\/p>\n<p>We are around to guide you through the process. This may be the first time you have used an online consultation and may have questions about it before the event. Please do not hesitate to contact us and share your thoughts and questions. Please remember, you will require suitable internet access and adequate privacy during your consultation. Therefore, we strongly advise that you refrain from accessing the eConsultation room in public. Furthermore, please do not forget the need to have adequate security software on you device for all online activity regardless of the occasion.<\/p>\n<p>Please be advised that further clinical tests and investigations may still to be carried out following the eConsultation. We will fully inform you on the need for further investigation during your eConsultation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-8si9t\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 iWv3d _1FoOD _3M0Fe aujbK iWv3d public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 fixed-tab-size public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Yours sincerely,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 iWv3d _1FoOD _3M0Fe aujbK iWv3d public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 fixed-tab-size public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Edinburgh Endodontist Team<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to the current Covid-19 pandemic and Scottish government advice on social distancing, we have upgraded and improved our systems to transfer to Telemedicine and introduce safe and secure online electronic consultations to replace the majority of our routine endodontic consultations. 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