Evaluation of the knowledge level of pediatricians on dental trauma and their awareness of the ToothSOS mobile application: A cross sectional study.

Makbule Buse Dundar Sari Eren Sari Cenkhan Bal Merve Aksoy

Published in: Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology (2023)

The knowledge level of pediatricians regarding dental trauma was found to be sufficient, except for the questions on avulsion injuries. However, the fact that the participants were unaware of the ToothSOS mobile application was the most considerable result of the study, and this finding highlighted the importance of informing pediatricians dealing with oral injuries regarding the latest updates on dental traumatology.

Keyphrases

oral health
healthcare
trauma patients
physical activity
risk factors