Journal of the California Dental Association, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 51(1)
Published: Nov. 17, 2023
Language: Английский
BDJ, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 238(4), P. 230 - 237
Published: Feb. 28, 2025
Abstract Introduction The number of people seeking dental tourism increased in recent years and has peaked popularity with young following a wave viral social media content. Dental professionals have expressed their concern about the short- long-term consequences. This study aimed to explore contemporary United Kingdom (UK) narrative toward tourism. Methods Newspaper articles were identified using LexisNexis database. ten most popular newspapers UK used for search strategy. Data analysed framework analysis. findings are presented as descriptive analytical themes. Findings strategy 201 newspaper related A total 131 included Five key themes identified. included: push pull factors reported lead dentistry abroad; patient-reported outcomes experiences; warnings from professionals; amplifying hype; shaming stigmatising. Conclusions Social health trends means distributing (dis/mis)information. perspectives amplified by press. Tabloids often stigmatised who had abroad.
Language: Английский
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BMC Oral Health, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 24(1)
Published: March 2, 2024
Abstract Background Patients experiencing any malocclusion, may desire for treatment. However, there is no scientific information orthodontic treatment demand and the knowledge of young adults about The aim study was to assess in from Poland Chile, their previous experience on fixed aligner Methods target group comprised people aged 18–30. sample size estimated as above 400 each country. survey carried out Polish Spanish within 3 months consisted 25 questions delivered via social media. Comparisons were made between countries, age subgroups gender. Results response rate 1,99%, what stands 1092 responses, 670 Chile 422 Poland, respectively. percentage who already treated 42,9% 25,0% Chile. ones planning have a year counted 11,8% 5,3% Most want be (20,6%) rely doctor’s recommendation type appliance while 14,7% all respondents are interested solely aligners. heard aligners (58%). Direct provider-to-customer service without doctor not acceptable, neither (85,1%) nor (64,8%). provided incorrect answers referring various aspects Conclusions In both patients monitored by orthodontist. A high exclusively with Direct-to-consumer orthodontics does seem attractive patients. Young do adequate Many despite
Language: Английский
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BMC Oral Health, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 25(1)
Published: Jan. 21, 2025
Dental photography has many advantages such as improving professional communication, enhancing patient education, and facilitating treatment acceptance. This study investigated the impact of dental through social media on patients' choice care providers. cross-sectional survey-based recruited a convenience sample adult patients attending selected public private facilities in Saudi Arabia. Data was collected using an online self-administered questionnaire. Participants received link to questionnaire their treating dentists. A total 552 completed survey whom 289 (52.4%) aged 18–25 years, 291 (52.7%) were males, 336 (60.9%) bachelors, majority 448 (81.2%) had postgraduate degree. Snapchat most commonly used networking application, n = 190 (34.4%). Females reported they more likely report that seeing previous cases affect dentist (2.025(1.253–3.274)) can well (1.787(1.219–2.621)). While those who never visited less (0.622(0.395–0.978)) support use (0.579(0.362–0.926)) dentist. Instagram found be significant platform for selecting (OR 1.132, range; 0.608–2.11) (p-0.05). The presence sites sharing pre-post effective marketing tool especially among females users.
Language: Английский
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Springer proceedings in business and economics, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 208 - 221
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
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Advances in medical technologies and clinical practice book series, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 279 - 304
Published: Aug. 26, 2024
This chapter's review of literature examines the crucial role played by digital marketing and social media in evolution dental practices improvement patient involvement. It investigates ethical concerns, perspectives, influence influencer on reputation practices. The chapter also delves into intricate relationship between factors, self-perception, consumer decisions influencing patterns oral healthcare consumption. Moreover, it emphasizes transformative capacity technology advancing health enabling remote consultations. outcomes emphasize significance personalized tactics, patient-oriented communication methods, call for additional research to address emerging barriers foster digitalization era.
Language: Английский
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Advances in healthcare information systems and administration book series, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 26 - 41
Published: Dec. 11, 2023
The chapter discusses the features of using social media in healthcare industry. It is emphasized that role era digital technologies especially increasing market medical services, which leads to greater involvement consumers field healthcare. Digital are gradually being introduced Georgia, and an number organizations marketing communicate with patients. Nevertheless, use by insufficient. One reasons for this lack research field. With mind, presents a study considers impact activities on consumer behavior. Social activities, engagement, trust, behavioral intention selected as main variables research. A conceptual model has been developed, relevant hypotheses have formulated.
Language: Английский
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International Journal of Applied Dental Sciences, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 9(4), P. 313 - 317
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Background: The term 'social media' has evolved to encompass a broad spectrum of internet-based tools facilitating communication, information sharing, and engagement. As the social media landscape continues expand, particularly in field dental education, it becomes crucial examine its impact on treatment choices. This study aims assess influence decisions outcomes.Methods: A cross-sectional design was employed evaluate needs. Data collection utilized self-structured questionnaire, available both English Tamil languages, distributed via Google Forms various platforms. spanned three months, resulting 149 recorded responses. Descriptive statistics were used analyze data.Results: Study participants constituted Urban areas 81(54.4%), peri-urban 39(26.2%), rural 29(19.5%). Educationally, 90(60.4%) graduates, occupations represented, with professionals comprising 62(41.6%). significant proportion 89(59.7%) did not base choices recommendations, 93(62.4%) consider altering based information. Trust neutral for 55(36.9%), 120(80.5%) make solely recommendations. notable 52(34.9%) emphasized importance having an active presence.Conclusion: present sheds light multifaceted relationship between decisions. findings underscore need ongoing research guidance navigating evolving healthcare.
Language: Английский
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Scientific Reports, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 14(1)
Published: Sept. 16, 2024
This study investigated the influence of social media on patients regarding aesthetic dental treatments according to sex, type treatment, and time since their last treatment. A cross-sectional was conducted using a web-based survey. Participants were students over 18 years age who users had undergone 504 responses included. Data evaluation made Pearson chi-square test. The level significance set at p < .05. 29.37% respondents indicated that influenced decision have Regarding media, no differences observed between males females, nor by an treatment within year more than those it two ago. Posts from clinics or dentists content most participants. Social can some patients' undergo thus practices should consider increasing importance in daily practice.
Language: Английский
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Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 29(6)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the quality of YouTube™ and TikTok™ videos as educational tools for patients with cleft lip palate (CLP) regards their care, multidisciplinary treatment. Methods: Videos were searched on using four keywords. The reliability first 60 each keyword platform analyzed. following variables analyzed: source, distribution, purpose videos, general audiovisual main subject. study’s covariates classification, dental treatment, pre-surgical orthopedic treatments, surgical medical treatments. Results: Of 480 selected, 303 evaluated (177 excluded due to exclusion criteria). emerged most frequently accessed platform, recording a greater number views likes. stood out its availability longer more comprehensive in terms content. On majority produced by academic/health organizations, predominantly aimed at purposes; whereas prevailed production individual personal content geared toward informational purposes. both platforms, proved be low quality. from sources organizations associated medium quality, respectively. Additionally, shorter duration lower had overall especially those individually, regardless associations. Conclusions: exhibited low-quality suggesting they are not suitable guide CLP
Language: Английский
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COMMICAST, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 4(2), P. 1 - 25
Published: Sept. 29, 2023
Marketing communication has progressed quite rapidly; many changes have also occurred in the business industry, including marketing model. In today's all-digital era, digital communications, this case branding, are increasingly being used promotional activities. One of most sought-after services era is a agency. This study analyzes branding model on social media at Yogyakarta "JIH" Hospital, which managed by creative agency Kotakmedia Indonesia. The purpose research to describe and management method descriptive qualitative with approach. results indicate that for Indonesia effective positive impact expanding audience increasing company's brand image. As well as successfully obtaining plenary-level hospital accreditation. However, there several shortcomings can still be improved, namely, uneven media. According researchers, attention must evenly distributed, not only focusing Instagram but paying more other media, namely Facebook, Twitter, YouTube.
Language: Английский
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