Knowledge, Attitude and Practice in Utilization of Vital Pulp Therapy in Permanent Teeth by Pediatric Dentists in Egypt
Sponsor
Cairo University (Other)
Overall Status
Not yet recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT06111703
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Conducting this questionnaire will help in collecting information about the extent of knowledge, attitude, and practice of utilization of vital pulp therapy in permanent teeth among pediatric dentists in Egypt. This will aid in identifying the knowledge gap, interest, attitude, and practice challenges regarding vital pulp therapy.
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Study Design
Study Type:
Observational
Anticipated Enrollment
:
323 participants
Observational Model:
Ecologic or Community
Time Perspective:
Cross-Sectional
Official Title:
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice in Utilization of Vital Pulp Therapy in Permanent Teeth by Pediatric Dentists in Egypt: A Cross-sectional Study
Anticipated Study Start Date
:
Dec 1, 2023
Anticipated Primary Completion Date
:
Feb 29, 2024
Anticipated Study Completion Date
:
Dec 31, 2024
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Knowledge of Vital Pulp Therapy in Permanent Teeth [From the 1st of December- 2023, to the 29th of February- 2024.]
Measured by a KAP questionnaire, and the measuring unit is multiple choice questions.
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Attitude and Practice towards Vital Pulp Therapy in Permanent Teeth [From the 1st of December- 2023, to the 29th of February- 2024.]
Measured by a KAP questionnaire, and the measuring unit is multiple choice questions.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study:
24 Years
to 60 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Inclusion Criteria:
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Pediatric dentists who work in Egypt.
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Dentists who finished any postgraduate study in pediatric dentistry.
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The workplace should be anywhere in Egypt
Exclusion Criteria:
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Dentists who did not practice for the last 5 years.
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Responses with incomplete information
Contacts and Locations
Locations
No locations specified.Sponsors and Collaborators
- Cairo University
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
- Bogen G, Dammaschke T, Chandler N. Vital pulp therapy. In: Berman L, Hargreaves KM, editors. Pathways of the Pulp. 12th ed. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier; 2021.
- Doumani MD, Arnous WA, Alsafadi MF, Alnazer HA, Alanazi SM, Alotaibi KS, Al-Ammari AI. The Vital Pulp Therapy of Permanent Teeth: A Dental Practitioner's Perspective from Saudi Arabia. J Int Soc Prev Community Dent. 2020 Jun 15;10(3):300-308. doi: 10.4103/jispcd.JISPCD_69_19. eCollection 2020 May-Jun.
- Guan X, Zhou Y, Yang Q, Zhu T, Chen X, Deng S, Zhang D. Vital Pulp Therapy in Permanent Teeth with Irreversible Pulpitis Caused by Caries: A Prospective Cohort Study. J Pers Med. 2021 Nov 1;11(11):1125. doi: 10.3390/jpm11111125.
- Kakudate N, Yokoyama Y, Sumida F, Matsumoto Y, Gordan VV, Gilbert GH. Dentists' practice patterns of treatment for deep occlusal caries: Findings from a dental practice-based research network. J Dent. 2019 May;84:76-80. doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2019.03.009. Epub 2019 Mar 29.
- Parmar G, Singh S, Hegde JA, Kumar M, Kalyan S. Launching a new fellowship in microrestorative and endodontics for postgraduates in conservative dentistry and endodontics. J Conserv Dent. 2020 Jul-Aug;23(4):370-373. doi: 10.4103/JCD.JCD_328_20. Epub 2021 Jan 16.
- Wisniewski JF, Norooz S, Callahan D, Mohajeri A. Survey of Vital Pulp Therapy Treatment in Permanent Dentition Being Taught at U.S. Dental Schools. J Endod. 2022 Sep;48(9):1107-1112. doi: 10.1016/j.joen.2022.06.009. Epub 2022 Jul 5.
Responsible Party:
Mariam Maher Gindy,
Resident in pediatric dentistry department at Misr International University,
Cairo University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT06111703
Other Study ID Numbers:
- 1996
First Posted:
Nov 1, 2023
Last Update Posted:
Nov 1, 2023
Last Verified:
Oct 1, 2023
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Undecided
Plan to Share IPD:
Undecided
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
Keywords provided by Mariam Maher Gindy,
Resident in pediatric dentistry department at Misr International University,
Cairo University