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Attitudes And Behavior Of Dentists Regarding Management Of Deep CariousLesion
ISSN: 2617 - 9482Publisher: author   
Attitudes And Behavior Of Dentists Regarding Management Of Deep CariousLesion
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Publisher: Bahria University Medical And Dental College
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Abstract
Objective: To assess the attitude and behavior of dentists for the management of deep carious lesions.Study Design and Setting: It was a cross sectional based study conducted at six dental institutes of Karachi from bothgovernment and private sectors.Methodology: The included participants were the dental graduates and post graduates working in different specialties ofdentistry. Whereas graduates and post graduates not affiliated with any institution were excluded from the study. TheQuestionnaire comprises of two parts, first part was composed of participant’s demographic details and academic qualification,while the second part comprised of clinical scenarios regarding management of deep carious lesions.Results: From the 250 distributed questionnaires, 218 dentists returned the questionnaire giving a satisfactory responserate of 87.2%. There were 28% male and 72%% female dentists. The majority of dentists were aged between 25-35 yearso...