%A Vaghela, Chirag
%A Choudhari, Shantanu
%A Solanki, Parikrama
%A Saxena, Sandip
%A Sharma, Dipak
%T Knowledge and awareness regarding various aspects of early childhood caries among general dental practitioners of Gujarat, India: A questionnaire study
%9 Original Article
%D 2019
%J International Journal of Pedodontic Rehabilitation
%R 10.4103/ijpr.ijpr_13_18
%P 17-21
%V 4
%N 1
%U https://www.ijpedor.org/article.asp?issn=2468-8932;year=2019;volume=4;issue=1;spage=17;epage=21;aulast=Vaghela
%8 January 1, 2019
%X
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the amount of knowledge and awareness regarding early childhood caries (ECC) among general dental practitioners of Gujarat state. Materials and Methods: A list of inquiries by means of questionnaires for gauging the knowledge regarding ECC was sent via E-mail to 500 general dental practitioners utilizing Google online survey form. Results: The results were based on the answers given by the participants according to their own perception and were quantified accordingly with the help of a pie chart. Conclusion: Although Dental Practitioners have good awareness regarding ECC, there is a need to update their knowledge in order to contribute towards the prevention and treatment of ECC.
%0 Journal Article
%I Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
%@ 2468-8932