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Table 9 Rubber dam use according to country of graduation and previous training on RD placement (%)

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

 

Country of bachelor degree

 

Training on RD use

Saudi Arabia

Syria

Jordan

Egypt

Other Countries

Total

No

76.5 (58.3)

62.7 (20)

81.2 (46.2)

70.3 (29.2)

54.5 (24.1)

67.4 (35.5)

Extensive

11.8 (100)

7.8 (50)

0 (0)

13.5 (60)

9.1 (60)

9.3 (71.4)

Little

11.8 (33.3)

29.4 (20)

18.8 (50)

16.2 (33.3)

36.4 (23.5)

23.3 (26.5)

 Total

100

100

100

100

100

100 (37.3)

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