From: COVID-19 outbreak and dental health care provision in Nigeria: a national survey
Gender | Male | 184 (58.6%) |
 | Female | 130 (41.4%) |
Designation | Consultants/specialists | 88 (28.0%) |
 | Private dental practitioners | 28 (8.9%) |
 | Resident doctors | 124 (39.5%) |
 | Dental officers | 43 (13.7%) |
 | House officers | 31 (9.9%) |
Specialty | Oral and maxillofacial surgery | 86 (38.9%) |
 | Family dentistry | 33 (14.9%) |
 | Paediatric dentistry | 26 (11.8%) |
 | Orthodontics | 24 (10.9%) |
 | Restorative dentistry | 18 (8.1%) |
 | Periodontology | 12 (5.4%) |
 | Others | 22 (9.9%) |
Type of practice | Teaching hospital | 205 (65.3%) |
 | Private hospital | 44 (14.0%) |
 | General hospital | 37 (11.8%) |
 | Federal medical centre | 15 (4.8%) |
 | Military hospital | 11 (3.5%) |
 | Mission hospital | 2 (0.6%) |
Location of practice | South west | 175 (55.7%) |
 | North west | 44 (14.0%) |
 | South south | 41 (13.1%) |
 | North central | 22 (7.0%) |
 | South east | 19 (6.1%) |
 | North east | 13 (4.1%) |