Aim: Children visit the Paediatricians more often than a dentist and thus it is crucial that they be aware of the dental diseases and their consequences in children. This will enable them to make an early diagnosis and appropriate referral to a pediatric dentist. Hence the present study was undertaken to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice of currently practicing Paediatricians on oral health care of children from urban Vijayawada. Methodology: A structured questionnaire survey made up of 20 items pertaining to knowledge on oral health, attitude and practice towards dentistry was distributed among 57 Paediatricians and given scores based on 3 point Likert scale. The collected data was tabulated using Microsoft excel for any predicta...
There is a huge difference between a pediatric patient and an adult patient in two significant ways....
Introduction: Oral diseases qualify as major public health problems owing to their high prevalence a...
Aim: To determine an overview of opinions and knowledge of paediatric dentistry amongst a group of r...
Background: The majority of oral diseases in children are preventable. The pediatricians owing to th...
Introduction: Paediatricians examine infants several times during the 1st and 2nd years of life. Par...
Background:Dental caries is a multifactorial microbial infectious disease characterized by demineral...
Aim. Paediatricians’ oral health knowledge is essential for early detection of disease, appropriate ...
Introduction: Early childhood caries (ECC) is one of the rapidly emerging oral health problems requi...
BACKGROUND: Many pediatric oral diseases are preventable if physicians recognize and encourage preve...
Background: Paediatricians are the first specialists to encounter infants and children. They are res...
Objective: To evaluate the knowledge, attitude and practices of pediatricians toward oral healt...
Dental caries comprise the single most chronic disease affecting children today. Evidence increasing...
AIM: Many Australian children have dental decay in their deciduous teeth. Poor oral health can negat...
Early childhood dental caries is the most prevalent disease in childhood. Paediatricians are conside...
Introduction: Oral health may be defined as a standard of health of the oral and related tissues whi...
There is a huge difference between a pediatric patient and an adult patient in two significant ways....
Introduction: Oral diseases qualify as major public health problems owing to their high prevalence a...
Aim: To determine an overview of opinions and knowledge of paediatric dentistry amongst a group of r...
Background: The majority of oral diseases in children are preventable. The pediatricians owing to th...
Introduction: Paediatricians examine infants several times during the 1st and 2nd years of life. Par...
Background:Dental caries is a multifactorial microbial infectious disease characterized by demineral...
Aim. Paediatricians’ oral health knowledge is essential for early detection of disease, appropriate ...
Introduction: Early childhood caries (ECC) is one of the rapidly emerging oral health problems requi...
BACKGROUND: Many pediatric oral diseases are preventable if physicians recognize and encourage preve...
Background: Paediatricians are the first specialists to encounter infants and children. They are res...
Objective: To evaluate the knowledge, attitude and practices of pediatricians toward oral healt...
Dental caries comprise the single most chronic disease affecting children today. Evidence increasing...
AIM: Many Australian children have dental decay in their deciduous teeth. Poor oral health can negat...
Early childhood dental caries is the most prevalent disease in childhood. Paediatricians are conside...
Introduction: Oral health may be defined as a standard of health of the oral and related tissues whi...
There is a huge difference between a pediatric patient and an adult patient in two significant ways....
Introduction: Oral diseases qualify as major public health problems owing to their high prevalence a...
Aim: To determine an overview of opinions and knowledge of paediatric dentistry amongst a group of r...