Assessment of Self-Confidence of Dental Interns Regarding Provision of Different Pediatric Dentistry Procedures

NCT06287190 | Not Yet Recruiting

• 1 other identifier: Self-confidence assessment
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 85
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

This study mainly about dental interns testing their knowledge before and after entering the pediatric rotation

Conditions

Self Confidence

Keywords

dental interns; pediatric dentistry; assessment; treatment

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Self-confidence regarding treatment

  Questionnaire regarding self confidence

  during first month

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• difficulties in dental practice through this period

  up to 12 months

Study Arms (1)

Dental interns

Assessing dental intern confidence before and after finishing their rotation at the pediatric department

Other: Dental interns

Interventions

Dental interns OTHER

Assessing self-assessment

Dental interns

Eligibility Criteria

• Sex: all
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

Dental interns who are taking their internship at the Cairo university

You may qualify if:

• Dental interns who got their bachelor's degree from Egyptian governmental and private universities.
• Dental interns who passed the internship period in the pediatric dentistry department.

You may not qualify if:

• Dental interns who got their bachelor's degrees from abroad universities.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Cairo University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Cairo University

Cairo, Egypt

Location

Related Publications (5)

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  PMID: 22251360 BACKGROUND

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  PMID: 23440030 RESULT

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  PMID: 30992110 RESULT

• Rodd HD, Farman M, Albadri S, Mackie IC. Undergraduate experience and self-assessed confidence in paediatric dentistry: comparison of three UK dental schools. Br Dent J. 2010 Mar 13;208(5):221-5. doi: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2010.207.

  PMID: 20228757 RESULT

• SWY, Wong & XQ, Wong & Vaithilingam, Rathna & Rajan, Sadna. (2015). Dental Undergraduates' Self-Assessed Confidence in Paediatric Dentistry. Annals of Dentistry. 22. 9. 10.22452/adum.vol22no2.4

  RESULT

Related Links

• elf-assessed Confidence of Dentists in Pediatric Dentistry: A cross-sectional study

Study Officials

• Sherine E Eldin, Prof

  Professor in Pediatric Dentistry and Public Health Department Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University

  STUDY CHAIR

Central Study Contacts

Laila K halawani, Dentist

CONTACT

+20 111 96 12 555; Lailakh5@hotmail.com

Shaimaa S Abry, Prof

CONTACT

+20 100 6495926

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: OTHER
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Target Duration: 12 Months
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Principal Investigator, Doctor Laila Halawani

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: February 12, 2024
• First Posted: March 1, 2024
• Study Start: July 1, 2024
• Primary Completion: July 30, 2025
• Study Completion: November 30, 2025
• Last Updated: May 29, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-05

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

EG (1)