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ABSTRACT:
Aims and objectives: This study is conducted to assess knowledge, attitude and practices of engineers in Pune city.
Materials and Methods: It is a cross-sectional study conducted among 240 engineers in Pune. A questionnaire was generated which consist of 28 multiple choice questions to assess their knowledge, attitude and practices towards the oral health.
Results: Among 240 engineers 48.8% of them think that oral health and overall health are interconnected. 56.1% spends 1-2 minutes daily on brushing. 63.5% notice tooth decay with black spot and hole in the tooth and 59.5% think routine dental check-up should be done after every 6 month.
Conclusion: This study provided a thorough evaluation of the knowledge, attitudes, and practices amongst engineers in Pune city. By placing more focus on oral health ,we can help individuals to maintain good oral health.
Keywords:
Oral health, Engineers , knowledge and awareness.
Cite Article:
"Oral health cognisance amongst engineers in Pune city", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 11, page no.193 - 197, November-2023, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI2311027.pdf
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2456-3315 | IMPACT FACTOR: 8.14 Calculated By Google Scholar| ESTD YEAR: 2016
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