NCT06564454

Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Regarding Green Eco-Friendly Dentistry Among a Group of Dentists

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Regarding Green Eco-Friendly Dentistry Among a Group of Dentists: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 302 (actual)
• Sponsor: Cairo University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 19 Years
• Healthy volunteers: —

Summary

Global warming, reduction in resources, increase in prices are all factors leading to more direction towards reuse, recycling, and reduction in use of materials. The World Dental Federation (FDI) considers sustainability to be an indispensable principle of Dentistry, which "must be practiced ethically, with high levels of quality and safety, in the pursuit of optimal oral health. Sustainability requires more attention from dental health professionals to reduce, recycle and reuse available resources.

Detailed description

The direction towards more reuse, recycling and reduction in the use of materials is a global direction. The Egyptian society needs to address the concepts, however, there is lack of knowledge on the knowledge, attitude, and practices of Egyptian dentists regarding green eco-friendly Dentistry. Research question: What is the knowledge, attitude, and practices of a group of dentists regarding green eco-friendly Dentistry?

Conditions

• Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	No intervention	Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice of green Dentistry

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-08-16
• Primary completion: 2024-08-31
• Completion: 2024-10-23
• First posted: 2024-08-21
• Last updated: 2025-02-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt