Restorative treatment decisions for carious lesions: Do Russian dentists and dental students apply minimal intervention dentistry?

Table 1 Total number of dentists and number who participated in the survey by regions, n (%)

Region	Total number of dentists in 2018^a	Number included in the survey
Arkhangelsk	512 (34.3)	103 (60.2)
Vologda	292 (19.6)	24 (14.0)
Komi Republic	274 (18.4)	18 (10.5)
Murmansk	265 (17.8)	18 (10.5)
Republic of Karelia	132 (8.9)	7 (4.1)
Nenets Autonomous Okrug	15 (1.0)	1 (0.6)
Total	1490 (100)	171 (100)

^aDentists include general dental practitioners and dental therapists; the total number of dentists was calculated as ~ 70% of the total number of all dental professionals that was obtained from Federal State Statistics Service, by regions [20]

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