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Pakistan Oral and Dental Journal. 2008; 28 (1): 75-78
in English | IMEMR | ID: emr-89614

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The aim of this study was to evaluate the level of awareness of orthodontic Jordanian patients to the importance of the wearing of gloves by orthodontists. Questionnaire was distributed to a random sample of a total 274 orthodontic patients, aged 15-25 years attending orthodontic clinic for the first time. Most of orthodontic patients [94.9%] considered orthodontists should wear gloves routinely. 89.4% of respondents stated that glove wearing will protect both orthodontists and the patients. 11.3% would not mind visiting an orthodontists who did not wear gloves. The majority of patients [88%] mentioned that gloves should be changes after each orthodontic patient. The result of this study showed a high level of awareness among orthodontic patients on the importance of wearing gloves during treatment and they would prefer to visit those orthodontists who wear gloves while treating them


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Humans , Male , Female , Attitude , Dentists , Orthodontics , Patients , Awareness
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