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Table 3 Confidence of dentists towards components of oral cancer

From: Oral cancer screening knowledge and practices among dental professionals at the University of Toronto

 

Responses (n = 80) n (%)

n (%)

Very confident

Confident

Satisfactory

Not confident

Ability to perform comprehensive oral examination

42 (52.5%)

32 (40%)

5 (6.2%)

1 (1.3%)

Detect oral cancer

18 (22.5%)

40 (50%)

20 (25%)

2 (2.5%)

Knowledge on oral cancer

18 (22.5%)

38 (47.5%)

19 (23.8%)

5 (6.2%)