Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 11

Social Networking in Dentistry: A Review

  • Author:
  • Ipsita Mahapatra1, Ramesh Nagarajappa2,, Dharmashree Satyarup3, Sharmistha Mohanty1
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 1162 to 1166

1Post Graduate Trainee, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

2Professor & Head, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

3Professor, Post Graduate Trainee, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

*Corresponding Author: Dr. Ramesh Nagarajappa, Professor & Head, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha ‘O ’Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, e-mail: rameshpcd@yahoo.co.in

Online published on 27 March, 2020.

Abstract

With the expanding rage for internet-based life, medicinal services are likewise not abandoned. Now a days web-based life has turned into a most common marketing strategy for dental specialists particularly for sharing data and drawing in new patients. So, internet-based life has turned into a route for business, including health professionals to communicate with patients. In the way of blogs, tweets, wikis, and social networks, communication has shifted from one-to-one to one-to-many. Be that as it may, there are a few difficulties in deciding the suitable content for web-based social networking. This article will investigate the utilization of web advances for dental education and discuss about the potential limitations of their usage.

Keywords

Social media, Dentistry, Technology, Web2.0