The effects of geriatric oral dental health training to dental students on their elderly attitudes

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dc.authoridHASTAOGLU, FATMA/0000-0001-8929-2860
dc.contributor.authorHastaoglu, Fatma
dc.date.accessioned2024-10-26T18:03:32Z
dc.date.available2024-10-26T18:03:32Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.departmentSivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi
dc.description.abstractObjective: To measure the effect of geriatric oral health education on the attitude of dentistry students towards the elderly. Methods: The interventional study was conducted in December 2022 at Sivas, and comprised students of the Faculty of Dentistry, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Turkiye in their 4th and 5th academic year. A 20-hour training course was delivered over 3 days by faculty members. Baseline and post-intervention difference was assessed using the Kogan's Attitudes Towards Old People Scale. Data was analysed using SPSS 22. Results: Of the 30 students, 18(60%) were females and 12(40%) were males. The overall mean age was 22.93 +/- 1.63 years. Besides, 18(60%) students belonged to 5th year and 12(40%) to the 4th year. The mean Kogan Elderly Attitude Scale score at baseline was 184.13 +/- 25.55, while post-intervention it was 195.36 +/- 22.36. (p<0.05). Conclusion: Relevant training was found to have a significant impact on the attitude of dentistry students towards the elderly.
dc.description.sponsorshipScientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey Educational Activities support
dc.description.sponsorshipThe training was within the scope of Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey Educational Activities support.
dc.identifier.doi10.47391/JPMA.10368
dc.identifier.issn0030-9982
dc.identifier.issue9
dc.identifier.pmid39279063
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85202663456
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ4
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.47391/JPMA.10368
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12418/28411
dc.identifier.volume74
dc.identifier.wosWOS:001300239800046
dc.identifier.wosqualityN/A
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Science
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.indekslendigikaynakPubMed
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherPakistan Medical Assoc
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.subjecton metabolism. Oral mucosa
dc.subjectjaw bones
dc.subjectteeth
dc.subjectgingiva
dc.titleThe effects of geriatric oral dental health training to dental students on their elderly attitudes
dc.typeArticle

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