Amer Mohammed A Alqahtani
Department of General Dentistry, Ministry of Health, Khamis Mushait, Saudi ArabiaPublications
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Research
Author(s): Meer Zakirulla*, Aedh Hussain Abdullah Alqahtani, Abdulrahman Saad S Al Hadhir, Abdullah Tariq Mohsena, Khalid Saad M Alqhtani, Abdulrahman Saad F Alasmari, Fares Hassan S Ali, Yaser Ibrahim A Abuhussain, Ali Ayed S Al-khmmash, Amer Mohammed A Alqahtani, Wael Mohammed A Alshehri, Feras Mohammed Almofareh and Ali Abdulrahman Ali Alshehri
Aim: The present cross-sectional study was conducted among dental students to assess the awareness and knowledge about Teledentistry in Saudi Arabia.. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out on the sample size of 300 dental professionals (Males 150 & Females 150) in College of Dentistry, King Khalid University, and Abha, Saudi Arabia, to know the awareness of teledentistry among dental students. The questionnaire consists of two main parts: Part 1 includes sociodemographic information of the participants (age and gender), part 2 is related to the dental professionals’ knowledge of telemedicine (ten items). The survey data was collected and organized into Microsoft Excel spreadsheets (Microsoft Inc., USA), and was statistically analyzed utilizing the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences version 20.0 software (IBM Inc., USA). The statistical test .. Read More»