DPBRN Patient Satisfaction With Dental Restorations

June 14, 2011 updated by: Dental Practice-Based Research Network

Patient Satisfaction With Dental Restorations

The purpose of this study was to administer two questionnaires. The first, a Dental Satisfaction Questionnaire to assess patient satisfaction with a restoration visit using patients recruited from practices participating in the Dental PBRN "Reasons for replacement or repair of dental restorations" study. The second questionnaire (completed by the practitioner) was a brief single page questionnaire to evaluate the patient visit.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Detailed Description

This study was to assess a comprehensive range of determinants of patient satisfaction following the restoration replacement or repair to study the relative contribution of each determinant towards overall patient satisfaction.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

5932

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Copenhagen, Denmark
        • University of Copenhagen Royal Dental College
    • Alabama
      • Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294-0007
        • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    • Florida
      • Gainesville, Florida, United States
        • University of Florida College of Dentistry
    • Minnesota
      • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55440-1309
        • Health Partners Dental Group
      • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
        • Health Partners Research Foundation
    • Oregon
      • Portland, Oregon, United States, 97227
        • Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research
      • Portland, Oregon, United States, 97232
        • Permanente Denrtal Associates

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

13 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Practitioner investigators must have been enrolled in the DPBRN, completed the "Assessment of caries diagnosis & caries treatment" study; and do at least some restorative dentistry in their practices. The human subjects directly involved in this study were patients who had sought dental treatment in the DPBRN practitioners' practices.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • participants directly involved in this study were patients who sought dental treatment in the practitioner investigators' practices
  • patient with replaced or repaired restorations placed in the treatment of permanent teeth who were also enrolled in the DPBRN "Reasons for replacement or repair of dental restorations"

Exclusion Criteria:

  • children younger than 13 years of age were excluded from this study because of issues related to comprehension and validity of responses

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Gregg H Gilbert, DDS, MBA, Dental Practice-Based Research Network
  • Principal Investigator: Joseph L Riley III, PhD, Dental Practice-Based Research Network

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

September 14, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 16, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 14, 2011

Last Verified

June 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 118678
  • U01DE016747 (U.S. NIH Grant/Contract)

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