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Dentists Perspective Regarding Prophylactic Removal Of Asymptomatic AndImpacted Third Molars
ISSN: 2617 - 9482Publisher: author   
Dentists Perspective Regarding Prophylactic Removal Of Asymptomatic AndImpacted Third Molars
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Publisher: Bahria University Medical And Dental College
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Abstract
Objective: To determine dentist’s perspective regarding NHS guidelines for prophylactic removal of Impacted Third molarsamong dentists of Karachi.Study Design and Setting: It was a cross sectional study design based on the questionnaire. Questionnaire was filled bytotal 110 general dentists selected by random sampling and was practicing in various private and government setups ofKarachi to know about their preference regarding prophylactic removal of asymptomatic third molar.Methodology:The questionnaire comprised of total 13 questions to find out dentists view point about the prophylacticremoval of impacted third molar. The results were then analyzed using SPSS version 23. Frequencies, percentages ofdifferent variables used in the study were calculated to identify the co-relation among different attributes. P-value of lessthan or equal to 0.05 was considered statistically significant.Results:The study reflected that 71.8% dentists we...