Knowledge, Attitudes and Clinical Practices of Pediatric Dentists Regarding Covid-19

Fayoum University

Status

Completed

Conditions

COVID-19

Treatments

Other: Questionaire

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT04537117

pedodontists during Covid-19

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aims to assess the level of knowledge, attitudes and clinical practices of pediatric dentists regarding COVID-19 pandemic outbreak and evaluate the psychological burden on the dentists and children

Full description

Aim: This cross sectional study aims to assess the level of knowledge, attitudes and clinical practices of pediatric dentists regarding COVID-19 pandemic outbreak and evaluate the psychological burden on the dentists and children.

The study population is pediatric dentists recruited through five pediatric dentists Facebook groups. Web-based questionnaire was created using Google forms, structured of multiple-choice questionnaire, and divided into: (demographic, knowledge, practices, and behavior management techniques) sections. Descriptive statistical analysis was used to describe items included in the survey. Numbers and percentages were used to describe categorical data.

Enrollment

202 patients

Sex

All

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Practicing pediatric dentists working in private practices or institutions

Exclusion Criteria Dentists specialized in other disciplins