2013
DOI: 10.1007/s40368-013-0059-y
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Knowledge and attitude of dental trauma among mothers in Iraq

Abstract: Mothers in Mosul, Iraq, did not have sufficient knowledge about the prevention and management of traumatic dental injuries. Intervention programmes should be considered to increase mothers' awareness regarding dental injuries.

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“…Questionnaire A written questionnaire adapted from McIntyre et al 5 and Yassen et al 11 was developed. The questionnaire consisted of 3 sections: demographic characteristics, knowledge and management of TDIs.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Questionnaire A written questionnaire adapted from McIntyre et al 5 and Yassen et al 11 was developed. The questionnaire consisted of 3 sections: demographic characteristics, knowledge and management of TDIs.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Several studies have been conducted to measure the knowledge of TDIs in primary school teachers. Results show that teachers have little knowledge about the management of this type of injuries [5][6][7][8][9][10][11] . This is worrying considering the emotional, psychological, social and financial impact these injuries have in children, parents and health authorities [11][12][13][14] .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Tais achados são semelhantes aos encontrados no Iraque 36 , onde mães reportaram uma ocorrência de 38% de TD. Em estudo realizado no Piauí 37 , a ocorrência de avulsões dentárias foi considerada fato comum, respondendo por quase metade (45%) de todas as lesões traumáticas luxativas ocorridas em crianças, indicando a necessidade de atenção e de conhecimento por parte dos pais/responsáveis/cuidadores, bem como, dos profissionais de saúde.…”
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“…Estudos 12,36,38 revelam que uma porcentagem considerável de mães não realizaria o reimplante do dente avulsionado. A falta de conhecimento, o medo de prejudicar a criança e a associação percebida entre sangramento e morte faz com que os pais não tomem essa iniciativa 39 .…”
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