Oral Health and Dental Management

Department of Public Health Dentistry, Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Dental Sciences, Chennai, India

Publications

• Rapid Communication   
  Utilization of Dental Services and Perception Towards Dental Insurance Among Software Professional in Chennai City: A Cross Sectional Survey
  Author(s): M Sathiya Gomathi*, Sudhir KM, S Vishnu Prasad, J Mahesh, H Faizunisa and K Indrapriyadharshini
  
  Aim: To assess the utilization of dental services and perception towards dental insurance among the Software professionals who are working in Chennai city. Materials and methods: A cross sectional questionnaire survey was conducted among 364 software professionals in Chennai city, to identify the utilization of dental services and their perception towards dental insurance policy. After reviewing the related articles, a questionnaire including demographic data, utilization pattern, and perception towards the Dental insurance were framed. In order to standardize and validate the questionnaire content Validity Index was used and Reliability test was done by test-retest method. Google forms were sent to the study subjects to collect information. Collected data were analysed using descriptive statistics and Chi-square test. .. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2247-2452.21.20.1136

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