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KMID : 0362720150530110795
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Journal of the Korean Dental Association
2015 Volume.53 No. 11 p.795 ~ p.803
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Patients’ perception on the use of rubber dam for dental treatment
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염지완:Yum Ji-Wan
곽상원:Kwak Sang-Won/이효진:Lee Hyo-Jin/김현철:Kim Hyeon-Cheol
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Abstract
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A questionnaire-based survey was done to evaluate the patients’ perception on the use of Rubber Dam (RD) for the tooth
isolation during dental treatment. Total 106 questionnaire were gathered and the data were analyzed according to the patients’ gender, age, previous experience of RD. The 96% of total patients reported no experience of RD in their previous treatment. The first advantage of RD was selected as the protection of irrigant and medication into the oral cavity and the disadvantage was selected as saliva gathering during treatment. 98% of patients want to use RD for the next treatment and 99% remarked that the RD is essential for the dental treatment. Based on the surveyed data, majority of the patients highly satisfied with the RD use and they want to use RD and may consider the use of RD for the selection of dental clinic.
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KEYWORD
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tooth isolation, rubber dam, perception, root canal treatment, satisfaction
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