Effect of coronavirus pandemic on oral and maxillofacial surgical education and training: Developing standards for effective online training

Oral and maxillofacial surgery deals with the diagnosis and treatment of dentofacial problems and usually requires a four year specialized training after a bachelor's degree in dental surgery. The COVID 19 pandemic in early 2020 led to disruptions in the training programs worldwide and urged th...

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Published in:Advances in oral and maxillofacial surgery 2022-01, Vol.5, p.100246-100246, Article 100246
Main Authors: Ali, Umair Shoukat, Sukhia, Rashna Hoshang, Ghandhi, Dinaz
Format: Article
Language:English
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Covid-19
Education
Oral maxillofacial
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Summary:Oral and maxillofacial surgery deals with the diagnosis and treatment of dentofacial problems and usually requires a four year specialized training after a bachelor's degree in dental surgery. The COVID 19 pandemic in early 2020 led to disruptions in the training programs worldwide and urged the supervisors and faculty to devise ways and means to continue the residents' learning experience utilizing different online teaching modalities. An account of some strategies for developing standards for effective online training to equip oral and maxillofacial training programs for similar future emergencies.
ISSN:2667-1476
2667-1476
DOI:10.1016/j.adoms.2021.100246