Self-Perceived Dentists’ Knowledge of Temporomandibular Disorders in Krakow: A Pilot Study

Table 2

The relationship between the dentists’ knowledge and their attempts at diagnosing and treating TMD patients.

Attempts to diagnose and treat	Knowledge
	Very good (N = 13)	Good (N = 65)	Sufficient (N = 79)	Insufficient or poor (N = 44)
Very often	7 (53.85%)	6 (9.23%)	6 (7.59%)	0 (0.00%)
Often	5 (38.46%)	25 (38.46%)	14 (17.72%)	9 (20.45%)
Rarely	0 (0.00%)	27 (41.54%)	40 (50.63%)	25 (56.82%)
Never	1 (7.69%)	7 (10.77%)	19 (24.05%)	10 (22.73%)

value was calculated by using Fisher’s exact test (in case of low expected values).