Open AccessAttitude of dental students towards the rubber dam use in operative dentistry
Author(s) -
Basem Mohammed Abuzenada
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of pharmacy and bioallied sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.268
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 0976-4879
pISSN - 0975-7406
DOI - 10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_764_20
Subject(s) - graduation (instrument) , medicine , internship , dentistry , curriculum , endodontics , natural rubber , medical education , engineering , psychology , mechanical engineering , pedagogy , chemistry , organic chemistry
Operative dentistry and endodontics are the two major areas where rubber dam is used extensively with special emphasis to train students on its application during dental curriculum. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the attitude of dental students toward the use of rubber dam in operative dentistry clinics along with emphasis on evaluation of its prospective application after graduation.