Objectives: The basic aim of this study was to see the trend of usage of smart devices among dental undergraduates and their attitude towards e-learning. Study Design: Observational cross-sectional study. Setting: Oral and maxillofacial surgery department, PMC Dental Institute Faisalabad Medical University, Faisalabad. Materials and Methods: A questionnaire was developed by a team of dental experts and a literature review keeping in mind the trend of internet-connected devices and data was collected on specially designed Performa and submit it to the principal investigator. Results: The data were collected from 184 participants with a male to female ratio of 1:2.4 and the mean age was 22.5 years. From overall participants 99.5% have internet access, 97.3% use smart devices for education purposes and only 41.8% were comfortable reading e-book. The participants who find mobile phone beneficial are 92% and 28% have daily usage of more than 6-hours. When faced with a challenging scenario 23% said that they web resources and occasionally consult health-related videos. Conclusion: Within the limits of this study we concluded that students find usage of smart devices and the internet
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