Patient's knowledge and perception of endodontics treatment: An observational study

Objective: To assess public awareness regarding endodontic treatment and assess patients' knowledge regarding endodontic treatment. Materials and Methods: A questionnaire was prepared and given to 300 patients who had visited the Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics between Nove...

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Main Authors: Nalla Manasa, K B Naik, Monika Singh, Ahmed Abdul Moiz, Venkata R Kudala, Nishin K John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2023;volume=15;issue=5;spage=571;epage=574;aulast=Manasa
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author Nalla Manasa
K B Naik
Monika Singh
Ahmed Abdul Moiz
Venkata R Kudala
Nishin K John
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description Objective: To assess public awareness regarding endodontic treatment and assess patients' knowledge regarding endodontic treatment. Materials and Methods: A questionnaire was prepared and given to 300 patients who had visited the Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics between November 2021 and October 2022, after obtaining ethical clearance and consent from all the participants. The questionnaire included sociodemographic details and about their knowledge about endodontic treatment. The collected data were tabulated and analyzed. Statistical Analysis: Data analysis was performed using methods of descriptive statistics like frequency and percentages. Results: We found that most of the respondents had an average level of knowledge regarding endodontic treatment. Conclusion: We observed an improvement in knowledge and perception regarding endodontic treatment.
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spelling doaj.art-3a37023c5ae04ba2bd02ba1529e28cd02023-10-30T10:31:54ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences0975-74062023-01-0115557157410.4103/jpbs.jpbs_32_23Patient's knowledge and perception of endodontics treatment: An observational studyNalla ManasaK B NaikMonika SinghAhmed Abdul MoizVenkata R KudalaNishin K JohnObjective: To assess public awareness regarding endodontic treatment and assess patients' knowledge regarding endodontic treatment. Materials and Methods: A questionnaire was prepared and given to 300 patients who had visited the Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics between November 2021 and October 2022, after obtaining ethical clearance and consent from all the participants. The questionnaire included sociodemographic details and about their knowledge about endodontic treatment. The collected data were tabulated and analyzed. Statistical Analysis: Data analysis was performed using methods of descriptive statistics like frequency and percentages. Results: We found that most of the respondents had an average level of knowledge regarding endodontic treatment. Conclusion: We observed an improvement in knowledge and perception regarding endodontic treatment.http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2023;volume=15;issue=5;spage=571;epage=574;aulast=Manasaendodontic treatmentknowledgeperceptionroot canal treatment
spellingShingle Nalla Manasa
K B Naik
Monika Singh
Ahmed Abdul Moiz
Venkata R Kudala
Nishin K John
Patient's knowledge and perception of endodontics treatment: An observational study
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
endodontic treatment
knowledge
perception
root canal treatment
title Patient's knowledge and perception of endodontics treatment: An observational study
title_full Patient's knowledge and perception of endodontics treatment: An observational study
title_fullStr Patient's knowledge and perception of endodontics treatment: An observational study
title_full_unstemmed Patient's knowledge and perception of endodontics treatment: An observational study
title_short Patient's knowledge and perception of endodontics treatment: An observational study
title_sort patient s knowledge and perception of endodontics treatment an observational study
topic endodontic treatment
knowledge
perception
root canal treatment
url http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2023;volume=15;issue=5;spage=571;epage=574;aulast=Manasa
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