AUTHOR(S): Dr. K Darshika Chandini, Vattaluri Ankanna Gari Dishitha, Busi Sushma, Dr. Astha Doshi, Dr. Dev HR and Dr. Tulip Chakravarty

ABSTRACT:In the era of increasing dentist as well as various research purposes non-clinical side of dentistry is of utmost importance, There are many courses that can be learned during undergraduate days whereas certain courses can be done only during post-graduation, also certain clinical course requires minimal fees to participate but non-clinical courses are being organized for free which can be a part of marketing. Also, individuals attending non-clinical online courses only for certificates can also be a probability or due to the free category of such non-clinical courses, demand can be more. In this study, a survey was done which showed the majority surveyed by saying free non-clinical online courses are a way of marketing also the majority of participants responded by saying they won.t be attending free non-clinical courses online if the certificate is not provided. This study concludes that free non-clinical courses are a way of marketing as well as the majority of postgraduates and dental practitioners attend the free non-clinical online course only for certification.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/oral.2023.v9.i2d.1742

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