Perceptions of Social Media use Among Dental Hygiene and Dental Hygiene Therapy Students and their Relative Applicability in Dental Education

An article that explores dental hygiene students’ perceptions, usage, and views on social media platforms and their relevance for information and learning in dental education.

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:

To explore dental hygiene and dental hygiene therapy students’ perceptions, usage patterns, and views on the role of social media in dental education.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

1. The social media platforms reported as most commonly used by participants.
2. How students use social media for educational purposes.
3. The perceived benefits of social media in dental education.
4. The concerns or limitations associated with its use in a professional context.

Instructions for this Module

• Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
• You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
• The pass grade is 70%;
• You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
• Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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