Temporomandibular Disorders Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice in Egypt
Temporomandibular Disorders: Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Among Dentists in Egypt: A Cross-sectional Study
Temporomandibular Disorders: Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Among Dentists in Egypt: A Cross-sectional Study
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observational
288
1 country
1
Study Start
June 30, 2024
Actual (reported)Primary Completion
January 23, 2025
Actual (reported)Study Completion
January 23, 2025
Actual (reported)Primary objective: Evaluate the level of knowledge, and attitude of dental practitioners in Egypt. Secondary objectives:
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January 23, 2025
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June 30, 2024
Actual (reported)January 23, 2025
Actual (reported)January 23, 2025
Actual (reported)May 3, 2025
Actual (reported)May 18, 2025
Actual (reported)level of knowledge, and attitude of dental practitioners in Egypt.
knowledge, attitude will be assessed using questionnaire consisted of four domains: demographics, knowledge, attitude, and practice. content validity and reliability will be performed. Continuous data was explored for normality using Kolmogrov Smirnov test and Shapiro Wilk test.Continuous data showed non-parametric distribution and was described using mean, standard deviation, median and range. knowledge score range from 1 to 14, and attitude score range from 0 to 5. where higher scores indicate a higher knowledge and attitude levels
Immediately after the dentists complete the questionnaire
The percentage of each speciality to whom the dentists participating to the questionnaire are referring TMD patients using their answers to the questionnaire
Immediately after the dentists complete the questionnaire
percentage of different treatment modalities offered by participant to TMD patient assessed by their answers to the questionnaire
Immediately after the dentists complete the questionnaire
33 questions to assess knowledge, attitude, and practice of dentists in Egypt regarding TMD
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Dental practitioners practicing the profession in Egypt
Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University
Cairo, Giza Governorate, 12613, Egypt
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288 participants (actual enrollment reported by the registry).
First Submitted
May 3, 2025
First Posted
May 18, 2025
Study Start
June 30, 2024
Actual (reported)Cross Cultural Adaptation, Reliability &Validity of The Arabic Version of 8_Item Jaw Functional Limitation Scale In Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
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Celakil T, Saruhanoglu A. Knowledge and Attitude Toward Temporomandibular Disorders: A Survey in Istanbul. Turk J Orthod. 2022 Mar;35(1):39-45. doi: 10.5152/TurkJOrthod.2022.21170.
Primary Completion
January 23, 2025
Actual (reported)Study Completion
January 23, 2025
Actual (reported)Last Updated
May 18, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-05
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