[Level of knowledge about oral cancer in dental students of the Universidad Científica del Sur]. / Nivel de conocimiento sobre cáncer oral en los estudiantes de odontología de la Universidad Científica del Sur.
Rev Cient Odontol (Lima)
; 9(3): e072, 2021.
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ABSTRACT
Objective:
The objective of this study was to determine the level of knowledge about oral cancer of third, fourth- and fifth-year students of dentistry at the Cientifica del Sur University in 2020. Materials andmethods:
A questionnaire on knowledge of oral cancer was carried out in 166 students in the third, fourth and fifth year of dentistry. This questionnaire consisted of 24 multiple-choice questions about epidemiology, etiopathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and complications.Results:
A significant association was found between the level of knowledge about the etiopathogenesis of oral cancer and the year of study.Conclusion:
Third-year students had the highest percentage in relation to the level of knowledge about etiopathogenesis.
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Rev Cient Odontol (Lima)
Ano de publicação:
2021
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Peru