%0 Journal Article
%T Knowledge and Attitude of Dental Practitioners about the Management of Traumatic Injuries in Riyadh
%A Salman Alnemer
%A Adel Mohammed Alajlan
%A Abdulrahman Nasser Alqarni
%A Salem Hussain Alshanbari
%A Majed Ayman Alhejazi
%A Mohammed Abdulaziz Matrood
%A Mohammad Sami Alkathiri
%A Mohammad Salem Almutairi
%A Abdulmalik Bader Aldayhani
%A Mohanned Dammak A. Daabash
%A Khalid AlAhedib
%A Shahzeb H. Ansari
%J Annals of Dental Specialty
%@ 2347-2022
%D 2022
%V 10
%N 2
%R 10.51847/zPAcmil7uz
%P 90-92
%X Traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) are common in children of all ages and can result in tooth breakage, displacement, or loss, severely impacting function, esthetics, and psychological well-being. Almost 25% of children experience dental trauma at school, with men being two times as likely as women, the upper central incisors are most often affected, with a high frequency between 8 and 10.A survey was used to perform this cross-sectional investigation of Riyadh's dental. A simple random sampling method was used to include 450 dentists in the research. A questionnaire method comprised of questions on demographics and awareness and understanding of oral traumatic injuries was developed as part of the study.

The mean overall knowledge score was 7.11±2.90. The results showed that the presence of ongoing training sessions on dental trauma had a substantial impact on the mean knowledge (P = 0.039). The overall awareness of dentists towards the management of dental trauma is satisfactory, with their training having a significant impact.
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