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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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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