Journal of Research and Advancement in Dentistry
Official publication of Magadh University and Kolhan University, Government of Bihar and Jharkhand, India
Official publication of Magadh University and Kolhan University, Government of Bihar and Jharkhand, India
Year : 2021
Volume : Volume 12
Issue : Issue 2
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e Dr. Ujjwal Priyadarsi
ujjwalpriyadarsi@gmail.com
Background: The purpose of the present study was to present study was to evaluate the awareness of Dentists about the Endo-Perio Lesions (EPL) in dental practioners. Methodology: A descriptive survey study was conducted amongst 100 dental practioners. The dental surgeons were assessed regarding their skills as well as their knowledge about handling endo-perio lesions and the problems they face while handling combined lesions. Results: Only 28% of dental professionals especially specialists are capable to manage EPL cases. However, 88% of participants felt the need to add more study material in the undergraduate curriculum regarding management of EPL. Conclusion: Contrary to expectations; the awareness and knowledge levels were low in the dentists.
Keywords: Awareness, endo-perio Lesions, dentists.
