Table 2 Mean scores and standard deviations (SD) of the 7 barrier factors
Factor | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|
Importance of oral health | 3.81 | 0.31 |
Perceived responsibility | 3.44 | 0.50 |
Intension to give advice | 3.31 | 0.53 |
Training | 3.17 | 0.64 |
Social norms | 3.04 | 0.63 |
Experience in seeing carious lesions | 2.84 | 0.55 |
Knowledge on caries prevention | 1.70 | 0.69 |