Assessment of Paediatricians’ Oral Health Knowledge, Behaviour, and Attitude in the United Arab Emirates

<table class="table-group" id="tab5"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" rowspan="2"> </td><td class="align_center">Yes</td><td class="align_center">No</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">No. (%)</td><td class="align_center">No. (%)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">(1) Do you believe you are able to answer parents’ questions about oral health?</td><td class="align_center"><b>100 (54.6)</b></td><td class="align_center">83 (45.4)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">(2) Do you believe that toothpaste with fluoride is safe for children below 6?</td><td class="align_center"><b>93 (50.8)</b></td><td class="align_center">90 (49.2)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">(3) Do you think that at will or night feeding may affect the teeth?</td><td class="align_center"><b>163 (89.1)</b></td><td class="align_center">20 (10.9)</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="table-fn"><td><div>Correct answers are in <b>bold</b>.<br/></div></td></tr></table>

<div>Paediatricians’ attitude questions.</div>

International Journal of Dentistry

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Table 5: Assessment of Paediatricians’ Oral Health Knowledge, Behaviour, and Attitude in the United Arab Emirates 