Open AccessAwareness and Knowledge of Common Oral Diseases Among Primary Care Physicians
Author(s) -
T. Sarumathi,
B Saravanakumar,
Manjula Datta,
Thilagavathi Nagarathnam
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2013/5419.2908
Subject(s) - medicine , family medicine , referral , primary care , oral health , population , oral examination , cross sectional study , curriculum , disease , environmental health , psychology , pathology , pedagogy
The objectives of this study were to examine the level of awareness of the common oral disease amongst the primary care physicians in Chennai, India and to study the proportion of the routine oral examination among them.