The Use of Rubber Dam among Czech Dental Practitioners
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RIV/00216208:11150/11:10103954
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Alternative languages
Result language
angličtina
Original language name
The Use of Rubber Dam among Czech Dental Practitioners
Original language description
Rubber dam is considered an ideal device for tooth isolation, but its usage is quite rare in the Czech Republic. The aim of study was to gather information regarding the use of rubber dam in the Czech Republic and to compare it with data from other countries; to find out whether there are any influencing factors; and to find out frequency of rubber dam use in different kinds of treatment. A questionnaire survey was conducted among dental practitioners. Rubber dam was routinely used by less than 8% of the respondents (n = 35), less than 22% (n = 97) used rubber dam occasionally and more than 70% of the respondents (n = 317) has never used it. The results showed that rubber dam is not used frequently in the Czech Republic. Rubber dam is mostly used for endodontic treatment and composite fillings. The factors with a statistically significant influence on the usage of rubber dam were gender, length of career, percentage of direct payments, experience with rubber dam and undergraduate train
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
FF - ENT (ie. ear, nose, throat), ophthalmology, dentistry
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
V - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z jinych verejnych zdroju
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Publication year
2011
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Name of the periodical
Acta medica (Hradec Králové) / Universitas Carolina, Facultas Medica Hradec Kralove
ISSN
1211-4286
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Volume of the periodical
54
Issue of the periodical within the volume
4
Country of publishing house
CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC
Number of pages
5
Pages from-to
144-148
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