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Table 7 Rubber dam use according to type (place) of work (%)

From: Why dentists don’t use rubber dam during endodontics and how to promote its usage?

Respondents

Private

Academic

Government

Postgraduate Programme

Total

GDP

60.8 (9.7)

0.6

38.3 (37.9)

0 (0)

100 (21.6)

Endodontists

27.3 (55.6)

24.2 (100)

48.5 (93.8)

0 (0)

100 (84.8)

Endo Postgraduate students

0 (0)

0 (0)

37.5 (100)

62.5 (100)

100 (100)

Other

31.6 (33.3)

21.1 (66.7)

42.1 (80)

5.3 (0)

100 (57.1)

 Total

51.5 (14.8)

5.6 (90)

40.3 (53.7)

2.6 (100)

100 (37.3)

  1. The values in parentheses represent proportion of respondents who currently use RD