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DENTISTS KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TOWARD PATIENTS WITH EPILEPSY IN CHENNAI CITY- A Questionnaire Survey
Authors Name:
Sai Chaitanya Raj.B
, Dr Dinesh Prabu
Unique Id:
IJSDR2002050
Published In:
Volume 5 Issue 2, February-2020
Abstract:
Aim: The aim of this study was to assess dentists’ knowledge about handling epilepsy patients on the dental chair Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in December 2016 using a self-structured questionnaire to collect information from Dentists in chennai Results: Knowledge, attitude and practice of Dentists is quite common among the Dentists in Chennai. Conclusion: Based on the results of this survey, authors concluded that a large number of dentists were confident to treat a person with epilepsy and they assumed they have responsibility to treat this population. None of the practice-related questions showed any significant difference in relation to different ages, gender. Keywords: epilepsy, anti-convulsants,dentists
Keywords:
epilepsy, dentist
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"DENTISTS KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TOWARD PATIENTS WITH EPILEPSY IN CHENNAI CITY- A Questionnaire Survey", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.5, Issue 2, page no.302 - 305, February-2020, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2002050.pdf
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Published Paper ID: IJSDR2002050
Registration ID:191367
Published In: Volume 5 Issue 2, February-2020
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Page No: 302 - 305
Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org
ISSN Number: 2455-2631
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