Green Dentistry
Conditions
Brief summary
Environmental pollution is one of the serious issues causing global warming. Each and every individual is responsible for this situation and should make an effort and contribute in keeping the planet green and make it a better place to live for future generations. With escalating contamination of natural resources due to mounting waste generation across industries, including healthcare, the global shift towards ecological sustainability becomes imperative. The aim of this study is to endeavors to evaluate the knowledge, behavior, and implementation of eco-friendly dental strategies among dental professionals (undergraduate and postgraduate dental students) in the Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University, and its association with sociodemographic data utilizing self-reporting questionnaire in preparation for the implementation of eco-friendly dental practices.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Dental professionals (Undergraduate and postgraduate students), Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University through the academic year 2024-2025.
Exclusion criteria
* Dental students from other universities. * Internship dental students.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Knowledge | 1 year | Unit of measurement is Dichotomous (Yes/No) |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Attitude and implementation | 1 year | Unit of measurement is Dichotomous (Yes/No) |