Knowledge, Awareness, and Practice of Gingival Veneer Prosthesis Among Dental Students, Interns, and Practitioners in the Riyadh Region: A Cross-Sectional Questionnaire-Based Survey

Background: The treatment modality of using gingival veneer prosthesis for anterior gingival recession is not widely known even in the dental fraternity. This survey has been conducted considering its essential nature and absence of data on its awareness in the Riyadh region. Aims: The aim of the st...

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Published in:The open dentistry journal 2022-03, Vol.16 (1)
Main Authors: Altaleb, Abdul Qader Mohammed, Albader, Rayan Abdullah, Alfahad, Muhannad Abdulaziz, AlGhizzi, Mohammad Ghizzi Mohammad, Aldhuwayhi, Sami, Mustafa, Mohammed Ziauddeen, Thakare, Amar Ashok, Naqvi, Zuber Ahamed
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Language:English
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Summary:Background: The treatment modality of using gingival veneer prosthesis for anterior gingival recession is not widely known even in the dental fraternity. This survey has been conducted considering its essential nature and absence of data on its awareness in the Riyadh region. Aims: The aim of the study was to assess the knowledge, awareness, and practice of gingival veneer prosthesis among dental students, interns, and practitioners in the Riyadh region. Materials and Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional electronic survey was conducted on dental students, interns, and practitioners of both genders in Saudi Arabia, using a convenient sampling method. The final questionnaire consisted of 12 questions. The percentage of various responses, with reference to the demographics, and statistical significance, were tested by independent sample t-test and p-value
ISSN:1874-2106
1874-2106
DOI:10.2174/18742106-v16-e2111172