Self-confidence and Coping Strategies among Saudi Arabian Undergraduate Dental Students in Managing the Children with Various Behaviors
Sunil Babu Kotha,
Maham Chaudhry,
Sara Tarek
et al.
Abstract:The purpose of this study was to assess the perception and confidence in handling uncooperative pediatric patients in dental settings and to assess their coping strategies in managing these patients.
Methods:The pre-tested questionnaire consisting of demographic data followed by ten clinical scenarios were distributed among 859 students. Student t-test was used to compare confidence among the gender and nationality followed by ANOVA and TUKEY post hoc for student level. The coping scores and the percentages ar… Show more
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