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Table 6 Professional actions in relation to the mean level of knowledge

From: Awareness of physicians and dentists in Serbia about the association between periodontitis and systemic diseases: a cross-sectional study

Question

Answers

Mean score knowledge

SD

p*

Do you ask your patients about gum health/systemic health?

No

3.25

± 1.393

< 0.001

Yes

4.23

± 0.984

Do you refer your patients to a physicians/dentist?

No

3.25

± 1.461

< 0.001

Yes

4.12

± 1.064

  1. * p value calculated by using t-test. Significant at p < 0.05