标题：KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICES TOWARDS MUCORMYCOSIS AND ITS PERIODONTAL MANIFESTATIONS- A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY AMONG THE UNDERGRADUATE DENTAL STUDENTS IN CHENNAI
期刊名称：International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education
电子版ISSN：1308-5581
出版年度：2022
卷号：14
期号：5
页码：14-32
DOI：10.9756/INTJECSE/V14I5.2
语种：English
出版社：International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education
摘要：The aim of the current study is to analyse the knowledge, attitude and practice on mucormycosis and its associated periodontal manifestations. Materials and methods: An online survey of 20-25 questions based on the awareness of mucormycosis and it’s periodontal manifestations had been prepared and uploaded online and circulated among 100 dental students. Results: From the observed results of the survey among the 100 dental students 80% were adequately aware of mucormycosis and it’s periodontal manifestations and the remaining 20% of the individuals had very less knowledge comparatively. In comparison, the p value was found to be about 0.00 which is statistically significant. Conclusion: This present study concludes awareness levels were adequate and created awareness on mucormycosis and it’s related periodontal manifestations. Clinical significance: To provide better knowledge and understanding on mucormycosis and it’s associated periodontal manifestations in daily practices.
