Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Regarding Green Eco-Friendly Dentistry Among a Group of Dentists

Last updated: February 11, 2025
Sponsor: Cairo University
Overall Status: Completed

Phase

N/A

Condition

N/A

Treatment

No intervention

Clinical Study ID

NCT06564454
CEBD-CU-2024-08-15
  • Ages > 19
  • All Genders

Study Summary

Global warming, reduction in resources, increase in prices are all factors leading to more direction towards reuse, recycling, and reduction in use of materials. The World Dental Federation (FDI) considers sustainability to be an indispensable principle of Dentistry, which "must be practiced ethically, with high levels of quality and safety, in the pursuit of optimal oral health. Sustainability requires more attention from dental health professionals to reduce, recycle and reuse available resources.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Graduated dentists.

  • Dentists graduated from Egyptian universities.

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Refusal of participation.

Study Design

Total Participants: 302
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: No intervention
Phase:
Study Start date:
August 16, 2024
Estimated Completion Date:
October 23, 2024

Study Description

The direction towards more reuse, recycling and reduction in the use of materials is a global direction. The Egyptian society needs to address the concepts, however, there is lack of knowledge on the knowledge, attitude, and practices of Egyptian dentists regarding green eco-friendly Dentistry.

Research question:

What is the knowledge, attitude, and practices of a group of dentists regarding green eco-friendly Dentistry?

Connect with a study center

  • Faculty of Dentistry

    Cairo, 11559
    Egypt

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