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Knowledge and Perception about Dental Implant and Its Complications among Dental and Medical Students-A Comparative
Anishka Dhanai1, Hiroj Bagde1, Chandni Ghildiyal1
1Department of Periodontology, Rama Dental College Hospital and Research Center, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Introduction:
As dental implants become more widely used, there is a need to raise awareness about their potential complications. Professionals in the dental and medical fields must take responsibility for educating the public, and future professionals in these fields will play a key role in this effort.
Methodology:
Dental and medical students were polled through online questionnaire, with questions posed in multiple-choice format, to gauge their knowledge of dental implants.
Result:
When medical students were compared with dental students, it concluded that the dental students have more knowledge about implants and its complication.
Conclusion:
The statistical analysis revealed that the knowledge about basics of implantology and implant complications was good amongst dental students than medical students which was statistically significant.
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