Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding Digital Dental Technologies Among Dentists in Jiangsu Province.

ABSTRACT: Objectives: The aim of this study was to explore the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) with regard to digital dental technologies among dentists in Jiangsu province. Methods: This web-based cross-sectional study enrolled dentists in Jiangsu province during June, 2023. A web-based questionnaire was used to collect the demographic characteristics of the participants and KAP regarding digital dental technologies. The structural equation model (SEM) was used to analyze the associations between KAP dimensions. Results: A total of 284 questionnaires were collected, of which 212 (74.65%) were valid, and 108 (50.94%) of the participants were male. Their knowledge, attitude, and practice scores were 14.33 ± 3.59 (possible range: 0-19), 26.17 ± 3.40 (possible range: 8-40),

SUBMITTER: Zhu F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11817746 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature