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Knowledge, Attitude and Barriers of Egyptian and Sudanese Dentists in Providing Oral Care to Geriatric Patients

1,000 participantsStarted 2025-04-15

Plain-language summary

The goal of this observational study (Cross sectional study) is to assess the level of knowledge of Egyptian and Sudanese dentists about the oral health care needs of geriatric patients and to evaluate the attitude towards treating geriatric patients and barriers in providing care. The data collection by validated questionnaires. The Dentists would fill out structured surveys addressing their knowledge, attitudes, and perceived barriers regarding geriatric dental care.

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 60 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Post graduated Sudanese and Egyptian Dentists currently practicing in Egypt and Sudan * Experience: Dentists who have been practicing for at least 1 year to ensure they have enough experience to have formed opinions and practices regarding geriatric care. * Age: 20-60 years Exclusion Criteria: * • Dentists Not Providing Geriatric Care: Dentists who exclusively work with Paediatric and do not treat elderly populations will be excluded.

What they're measuring

Knowledge, Attitude and Barriers of Egyptian and Sudanese Dentists in Providing Oral Health Care to Geriatric Patients: A Cross-sectional Study

Timeframe: from April 2025 to December 2026

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06889194

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2025-12-30

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