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ArticleInternational journal of pediatrics2020

Knowledge of General Dental Practitioners and Specialists about Emergency Management of Traumatic Dental Injuries in Qassim, Saudi Arabia.

Sanaa N Al-Haj Ali, Somaya A Algarawi, Atheer M Alrubaian, Asma I Alasqah

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Article in International journal of pediatrics, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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  6. Dental trauma simulation training using four splinting models: A cross sectional study.Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology · 2022
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  7. Knowledge and Attitudes of Saudi Medical Students about Emergency Management of Traumatic Dental Injuries.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
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  8. Pattern of Traumatic Dental Injuries Among Adults.Open access emergency medicine : OAEM · 2021
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Sanaa N Al-Haj AliDepartment of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Qassim University, Qassim, Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5210-5128
Somaya A AlgarawiCollege of Dentistry, Qassim University, Qassim, Saudi Arabia.
Atheer M AlrubaianCollege of Dentistry, Qassim University, Qassim, Saudi Arabia.
Asma I AlasqahCollege of Dentistry, Qassim University, Qassim, Saudi Arabia.

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6 · The paper itself

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aimThe aim of this cross-sectional study was to assess the knowledge level of GDPs and specialists about TDI emergency management and its relation with demographic variables in Qassim region, Saudi Arabia.

resultsThe mean knowledge score was 5.57 for GDPs and 6.69 for specialists (out of 12). A significant difference was observed between both groups in the management of avulsion injury. Three factors significantly improved the dentists' knowledge: gender (female), practice type (specialist), and previous experience of encountered TDIs (

conclusionsGDPs and specialists in Qassim region had moderate knowledge of emergency management of TDIs. Specialists were significantly more knowledgeable than GDPs in the management of avulsion injury when compared to the rest of the injuries.

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