Open AccessPerception, knowledge, and practice of endodontists and general dental practitioners toward evidence-based practice and factors associated with it—A cross-sectional study
Author(s) -
Neetu Bansal,
Mehak Dogra,
Parul Mehta,
Shabab Ahmed Khan,
Nitin Jhunjhunwala,
Pranay Gupta
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1132_19
Subject(s) - endodontist , medicine , family medicine , dental practice , clinical practice , cross sectional study , dentistry , endodontics , pathology
Evidence-based practice is the cornerstone of dentistry and especially endodontics. Diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment with recent advancement based on evidence would be a great help for the patent satisfaction and treatment prognosis; hence, the aim of present study was to explore difference between perception, knowledge, and practice of endodontists and general dental practitioners (GDPs) towards evidence-based practice and factors associated with it.