Application of the extended theory of planned behavior to predict dentist intention and behavior in providing caries preventive care for preschool children
Safira Khairinisa,
Risqa Rina Darwita,
Diah Ayu Maharani
et al.
Abstract:Background
Various studies show a gap between evidence-based recommendations and the preventive practice of dentists. This study aimed to create and assess an extended Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) model on dentists' intentions to do caries preventive measures and related barriers experienced by dentists.
Methods
A total of 362 general dentists from 34 Indonesian provinces were included in this study. A self-administered online questionnaire con… Show more
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