Digital Education and Awareness for Oral Health: Exploration of Digital Tools and Educational Platforms to Promote Awareness About the Importance of Oral Health

Abstract

This chapter explores digital education and awareness in oral health using scientific literature from PubMed, Scopus, and the Web of Science. It focuses on “Digital Education” and “Awareness of Oral Health” addressing associated challenges and opportunities. The authors emphasize solutions like empowering digital education, collaborative advocacy efforts, targeted interventions for high-risk groups, and investment in digital infrastructure. They stress the importance of comprehensive monitoring, research, and innovation. Future research should prioritize global collaboration, user-friendly digital solutions, and cost-effective approaches. The conclusion highlights digital education as a highly effective means of communication within clinical health sectors, impacting oral health education, practice, policies, and future research directions. Digital education offers scalable, accessible, and productive methods for reaching diverse populations, exceeding geographical limitations and time constraints.