Educators' perspectives for modernizing dental teaching competencies at Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University-Saudi Arabia: a needs assessment study.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Learners are more likely to adopt new behaviors if interventions are planned according to needs assessment. Consequently, studies are required to analyze the perceptions of oral healthcare professionals prior to the initiation of a training program. This cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the perceptions of oral healthcare professionals at Prince Sattam Ben Abdulaziz University regarding the current trainings for teaching competencies to identify and address critical areas for improvement.

Methods

An online questionnaire was developed and distributed to oral healthcare professionals through institutional email using a secure Google Forms link. The questionnaire comprised of five sections: demographic information, feedback on previous training development pr

SUBMITTER: Robaian A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12640949 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature