Open AccessKnowledge and attitude toward use of internet in smartphones for dental education
Author(s) -
Shanmuga Priya,
Krishnan Padminee,
Robert Deboral,
G. Sundararajan,
Madasamy Ramasamy,
Pradeep Y Kumar
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/ijdr.ijdr_386_17
Subject(s) - the internet , tamil , internet privacy , medical education , possession (linguistics) , medicine , psychology , computer science , world wide web , philosophy , linguistics
Internet has become ubiquitous with the advent of smartphones. The dental fraternity keeps themselves updated and share knowledge through webinars, video conferences, research publications, etc. Hence, the internet serves as an imperative tool for dissemination of information. The usage of internet in dental education can be exploited to the fullest, especially due to the increased ownership rates of smartphones.