The Dental Misinformation Epidemic: An Evaluation of Quality, Accuracy and Educational Impact in Youtube's Tooth Bleaching Content

It's urgent a call to action for dental professionals to actively create and disseminate scientifically validated digital content. Healthcare platforms and regulatory bodies must collaborate to develop strategies that prioritize quality and accuracy in dental health communication.

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European Journal Of Dental Education
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2026-02-23
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https://doi.org/10.1111/eje.70114
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Social Media in Health Education
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The Dental Misinformation Epidemic: An Evaluation of Quality, Accuracy and Educational Impact in Youtube's Tooth Bleaching Content

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Abstract

It's urgent a call to action for dental professionals to actively create and disseminate scientifically validated digital content. Healthcare platforms and regulatory bodies must collaborate to develop strategies that prioritize quality and accuracy in dental health communication.

European Journal Of Dental Education
Universidade de Pernambuco (BR)
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