Assessment of Green Dentistry Knowledge, Attitude and Implementation and Its Association With Sociodemographic Factors Among Dental Professionals in Cairo University.

June 3, 2024 updated by: cinderella khalid, Cairo University

Assessment of Green Dentistry Knowledge, Attitude and Implementation and Its Association With Sociodemographic Factors Among Undergraduate and Postgraduate Dental Students in Cairo University: A Cross Sectional Study.

Environmental pollution is one of the serious issues causing global warming. Each and every individual is responsible for this situation and should make an effort and contribute in keeping the planet green and make it a better place to live for future generations. With escalating contamination of natural resources due to mounting waste generation across industries, including healthcare, the global shift towards ecological sustainability becomes imperative.

The aim of this study is to endeavors to evaluate the knowledge, behavior, and implementation of eco-friendly dental strategies among dental professionals (undergraduate and postgraduate dental students) in the Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University, and its association with sociodemographic data utilizing self-reporting questionnaire in preparation for the implementation of eco-friendly dental practices.

Study Overview

Status

Not yet recruiting

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Estimated)

553

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

  • Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Dental professionals (Undergraduate and postgraduate students), Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University through the academic year 2024-2025.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Dental professionals (Undergraduate and postgraduate students), Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University through the academic year 2024-2025.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Dental students from other universities.
  • Internship dental students.

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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Knowledge
Time Frame: 1 year
Unit of measurement is Dichotomous (Yes/No)
1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Attitude and implementation
Time Frame: 1 year
Unit of measurement is Dichotomous (Yes/No)
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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 (Estimated)

September 1, 2024

Primary Completion (Estimated)

September 1, 2025

Study Completion (Estimated)

October 1, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 3, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 3, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

June 7, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 7, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 3, 2024

Last Verified

June 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Green Dentistry

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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