Zhra Muneer Al Sadah, Amer Ayman Altalib, Hosam Maher Al-Jehani
Neurosurgery in Saudi Arabia: Navigating Through Future Pathways and Students' Perspectives
World neurosurgery
dental trauma common problem children mostly occurs school traumatic dental injuries often cause unpleasant experiences children immediate appropriate measures needed prognosis depends immediate posttraumatic measures schoolteachers play key role treatment children current study aimed investigate teachers knowledge dental injuries primary school children city isfahan following crosssectional design current study conducted 248 elementary school teachers selected using simple twostage random cluster teachers knowledge measured based fourchoice questionnaire consisted two parts according questionnaire teachers divided five categories based knowledge score consist strongly high knowledge high knowledge average knowledge low awareness strongly low knowledge data analyzed using spearman correlation coefficient independent ttest statistical significance considered p 005 total knowledge score teachers 459 61 teachers history exposure dental injuries furthermore 496 believed milk best environment keep avulsed teeth significant association teachers knowledge education level history previous trauma participation training course direct association teachers knowledge work experience p 005 female teachers knowledge score significantly higher male counterparts p 0001 participants moderate level knowledge management dental traumas hence suggested develop educational programs increase teachers awareness issue