Autor: |
Delia Vásquez-Pérez, Gissela Briceño-Vergel, Marysela Ladera-Castañeda, Nancy Córdova-Limaylla, Luis Cervantes-Ganoza, Elizabeth Paucar-Rodríguez, Clifford Allen-Revoredo, Miriam Castro-Rojas, César Cayo-Rojas |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2023 |
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Zdroj: |
BMC Medical Education, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2023) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1472-6920 |
DOI: |
10.1186/s12909-023-04971-1 |
Popis: |
Abstract Background The dentist should have a thorough knowledge of the science, protocols and procedures for dental shade selection in order to mimic dental tissue with restorative materials, respecting the individual needs and attitudes of each patient and providing them with a pleasant and esthetically acceptable appearance. The present study evaluated the knowledge and attitudes of dental interns from two Peruvian universities about dental shade selection and its relationship with sociodemographic factors. Methods The present cross-sectional and analytical study was carried out on Peruvian dental interns from the Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal and the Universidad Privada de San Juan Bautista during May to June 2022. Two validated questionnaires on knowledge and attitudes about dental shade selection were used. A Poisson regression model with robust variance using the adjusted prevalence ratio (APR) was used to assess the influence of the variables: age group, sex, place of origin and type of university, considering a significance level of p |
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