Knowledge and awareness regarding various aspects of early childhood caries among general dental practitioners of Gujarat, India: A questionnaire study
Autor: | Chirag M Vaghela, Dipak K Sharma, Sandip I Saxena, Parikrama J Solanki, Shantanu R Choudhari |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
Předmět: |
Medical education
genetic structures Google online survey form media_common.quotation_subject general dental practitioners lcsh:RJ1-570 Pie chart lcsh:Pediatrics General Medicine medicine.disease law.invention lcsh:RK1-715 stomatognathic diseases Order (business) law lcsh:Dentistry Perception medicine sense organs Early childhood caries Psychology media_common Questionnaire study |
Zdroj: | International Journal of Pedodontic Rehabilitation, Vol 4, Iss 1, Pp 17-21 (2019) |
ISSN: | 2468-8932 |
DOI: | 10.4103/ijpr.ijpr_13_18 |
Popis: | Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the amount of knowledge and awareness regarding early childhood caries (ECC) among general dental practitioners of Gujarat state. Materials and Methods: A list of inquiries by means of questionnaires for gauging the knowledge regarding ECC was sent via E-mail to 500 general dental practitioners utilizing Google online survey form. Results: The results were based on the answers given by the participants according to their own perception and were quantified accordingly with the help of a pie chart. Conclusion: Although Dental Practitioners have good awareness regarding ECC, there is a need to update their knowledge in order to contribute towards the prevention and treatment of ECC. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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