Abstract

Evaluation of Knowledge- Attitude- Practice (KAP) of Intern Dentists in Emergency Management of Traumatic Dental Injuries in Primary Anterior teeth: A Cross-sectional Study

Highlights

  • Traumatic dental injury represents a serious problem affecting many aspects of the patient's life

  • A total of 24 studies were included in this systematic review, and the results showed that traumatic dental injuries (TDI’s) affects 8% to 62.1% of children between 2 and 5 years of age (Corrêa-Faria et al, 2016)

  • Part 1 including 8 questions focusing on personal and professional information like age, gender, year and university of graduation, and their previous training experiences, background knowledge and if their education was enough to deal with traumatic dental injuries, part 2 consisted of 7close-ended questions focused on 3 imaginary dental trauma cases to collect information about interns dentists knowledge in the management of TDI’s in primary anterior teeth

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Summary

Introduction

Traumatic dental injury represents a serious problem affecting many aspects of the patient's life. The central maxillary incisors are the most frequently affected teeth in primary dentition, because of their position in the dental arch which exposes them to direct traumatic force. These teeth are important for aesthetics and. Few studies have assessed the knowledge, attitude, and practice of intern dentists in the management of traumatic dental injuries (TDI’s) in primary teeth. The present study was planned to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) in the management of traumatic dental injuries of primary teeth among intern dentists having their internship in the Faculty of Dentistry- Cairo University and another private university (Modern Science and Arts University- MSA)

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