Open AccessValidated questionnaire of maternal attitude and knowledge for predicting caries risk in children: Epidemiological study in North Jakarta, Indonesia
Author(s) -
Sri Ratna Laksmiastuti,
Sarworini Bagio Budiardjo,
Heriandi Sutadi
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of international society of preventive and community dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.476
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2250-1002
pISSN - 2231-0762
DOI - 10.4103/jispcd.jispcd_148_17
Subject(s) - cronbach's alpha , reliability (semiconductor) , medicine , oral health , validity , test (biology) , family medicine , clinical psychology , psychology , psychometrics , paleontology , power (physics) , physics , quantum mechanics , biology
Predicting caries risk in children can be done by identifying caries risk factors. It is an important measure which contributes to best understanding of the cariogenic profile of the patient. Identification could be done by clinical examination and answering the questionnaire. We arrange the study to verify the questionnaire validation for predicting caries risk in children.