The aim of this observational study was to describe dental patients the use of social media related to aesthetic dental treatments. The main questions it aims to answer were: * Describe the use of social media before undergoing an aesthetic treatment. * To assess the influence of social media prior to undergoing aesthetic treatment Participants answered a web-base questionnaire.
In recent years, an increased use of social media has been observed. Therefore, the aim of this observational study is to describe the use of social media in dental patients in relation to aesthetic dental treatments, as well as, its possible influence. A 25-question questionnaire was designed with the following 4 sections: (i) informed consent; (ii) demographic characteristics; (iii) cosmetic dental treatments; and (iv) social media use.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
504
Universidad Europea de Madrid
Villaviciosa de Odón, Madrid, Spain
Use of social media
Percentage of participants that used social media when undergoing aesthetic dental treatment
Time frame: 3 minutes
Influence of social media
Percentage of participants that social media influenced them when undergoing aesthetic dental treatment
Time frame: 3 minutes
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