Table 2 Overall attitude and awareness of student toward using dental magnification
Variables | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
A) Do you use magnification during dental process? | Yes | 97 | 21.4 |
No | 356 | 78.6 | |
Total | 453 | 100.0 | |
B) If you didn’t have your magnifying tool on you today, and you are required to work on a patient, what would you do? | Still work on my patient | 127 | 55.7 |
I will reschedule the patient because I don’t feel comfortable | 23 | 10.1 | |
Depend on the procedure, I may or may not work on the patient. | 78 | 34.2 | |
Total | 228 | 100.0 | |
C) Do you believe that dental magnification can enhance the accuracy and quality of your work? | Yes | 368 | 81.8 |
No | 82 | 18.2 | |
Total | 450 | 100.0 |