Does the Level of Confidence Exhibited by Dental Students Predict the Outcome of Complete Denture Therapy?

Table 2

values showing the level of students’ confidence on management of patients with complete dentures at different steps.

Different steps in complete denture treatment	value
Competence in gathering and interpreting information obtained from the patient	0.011
Carry out, report, and interpret examination findings	0.016
Knowledge to carry out the step of primary impression for complete dentures	0.049
Knowledge to carry out the step of secondary impression for complete dentures	0.029
Knowledge to carry out the step of denture delivery for complete dentures	<0.001
Practical skills to carry out the step of primary impression for complete dentures	0.007
Practical skills to carry out the step of secondary impression for complete dentures	0.008
Practical skills to carry out the step of denture trial for complete dentures	0.003
Practical skills to carry out the step of denture delivery for complete dentures	0.001
Able to carry out treatment procedures on your own without supervision from your supervisor	0.018