Assessment Of The Knowledge, Awareness and Practice (KAP) Among Egyptian Patients regarding teeth bleaching
Elkot, S., Fouad, A., Hassanien, F. (2024). Assessment Of The Knowledge, Awareness and Practice (KAP) Among Egyptian Patients regarding teeth bleaching. EKB Journal Management System, 70(4), 3327-3335. doi: 10.21608/edj.2024.305853.3124
Sarah Momtaz Elkot; Ahmed Fouad; Fatma Hassanien. "Assessment Of The Knowledge, Awareness and Practice (KAP) Among Egyptian Patients regarding teeth bleaching". EKB Journal Management System, 70, 4, 2024, 3327-3335. doi: 10.21608/edj.2024.305853.3124
Elkot, S., Fouad, A., Hassanien, F. (2024). 'Assessment Of The Knowledge, Awareness and Practice (KAP) Among Egyptian Patients regarding teeth bleaching', EKB Journal Management System, 70(4), pp. 3327-3335. doi: 10.21608/edj.2024.305853.3124
Elkot, S., Fouad, A., Hassanien, F. Assessment Of The Knowledge, Awareness and Practice (KAP) Among Egyptian Patients regarding teeth bleaching. EKB Journal Management System, 2024; 70(4): 3327-3335. doi: 10.21608/edj.2024.305853.3124

Assessment Of The Knowledge, Awareness and Practice (KAP) Among Egyptian Patients regarding teeth bleaching

Egyptian Dental Journal
Volume 70, Issue 4 - Serial Number 3, October 2024, Page 3327-3335  XML PDF (1.57 MB)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/edj.2024.305853.3124
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Authors
Sarah Momtaz Elkot email orcid 1; Ahmed Fouadorcid 2; Fatma Hassanienorcid 3
1Lecturer of Oral Medicine, Periodontology and Diagnosis, Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Future University in Egypt, Cairo, Egypt.
2Lecturer of Operative dentistry, Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Future University in Egypt, Cairo, Egypt.
3Lecturer of Oral Medicine, Periodontology and Diagnosis, Faculty of Dentistry, King Salman International University, ElTur, Egypt.
Abstract
Background: The rising desire for improved aesthetics and brighter smiles has made tooth-bleaching (also known as tooth-whitening) a widely sought-after dental treatment. It has quickly become one of the most rapidly expanding sectors of cosmetic dentistry. Tooth-whitening offers a more conservative solution for discolored teeth compared to other restorative treatments like composite fillings, veneers, or crowns.
Objective: Assessment of the knowledge, awareness and practice (KAP) among Egyptian Patients regarding teeth bleaching.
Subjects and Methods: Two hundred and fifty one Egyptian patients who had teeth bleaching procedure were included in this study. Detailed questionnaire with eight questions was used to assess Knowledge, Awareness and Practice (KAP) regarding teeth bleaching among these participants.
Results: Around 71% of the participants will repeat the teeth bleaching procedure if needed.
Conclusion: Egyptian patients have high knowledge ,awarness and practice results.
Key words : knowledge , awareness, practice , home bleaching , office, assessment , Egyptians
Keywords
Bleaching; knowledge; assessment
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