Abstract

GARCIA LOPEZ, Eneida et al. Knowledge level on dental implants in stomatologists from Centro Habana, Habana del Este and Habana Vieja municipalities. Rev Cubana Estomatol [online]. 2010, vol.47, n.2, pp. 157-168. ISSN 1561-297X.

A cross-sectional and descriptive research was carried out to assess the knowledge level on dental implants of Basic and Integral General Stomatologists from Habana del Este, Centro Habana and Habana Vieja municipalities and due to its spreading in the different media and the interest of our Public Health Ministry in application of this technique at municipality level it becomes necessary domain of stomatologists because of they need to guide, to treat and to refer the patients. To knowledge measurement we applied a survey including ten questions using to know and not to know criteria to assess the answers according to its quality. The knowledge level was classified as suitable when there was a 70 % or more of answers with the criterion of to know, but this knowledge level was not suitable for study groups and for the municipalities.

Keywords : Knowledge level; dental implants.

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