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Survey reveals low knowledge of dental emergency management among students, indicating need for training.
Objective: The objective of the study was to assess the educational knowledge of clinical undergraduates regarding dental avulsion management. Methodology: A questionnaire, containing 15 questions, was dispersed among clinical students studying at Rehman College of Dentistry during the period between February 2023 to April 2023. Results: In total 100 questionnaires were dispersed among which 91 students answer back with response rate of 91%. When asked about any training or first aid course regarding dental trauma 23% students from 3rd year and 48% from final years responded with yes. When asked whether they have personal experience of dental trauma 13% students from 3rd year while 20% from final year responded yes. The overall knowledge of final year students was comparatively higher than final year students. Conclusion: Most students had low to poor knowledge regarding management of tooth avulsion and need proper training.
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