A cross-sectional study on the awareness of CBCT among undergraduate dental students of Central India

Abin Raji *, Adarsh Raikwar, Ailsinghani Meenakshi, Ria Agrawal, Aakancha Pandey, Aastha Gupta, Aditi Jain, Aayushi Abha and Pushpali Pawar

Intern, Rishiraj College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
 
Research Article
World Journal of Biology Pharmacy and Health Sciences, 2024, 20(02), 452–459.
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjbphs.2024.20.2.0906
 
Publication history: 
Received on 04 October 2024; revised on 13 November 2024; accepted on 16 November 2024
 
Abstract: 
Background: Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) is an advanced imaging device that allows in diagnosing hard tissue lesions of oral and maxillofacial location.
Aim: To assess the knowledge and focus on various application elements of CBCT and also to set up the importance of dental student’s attitudes closer to new technologies utilized in dental practice among undergraduate college students of Rishiraj College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre, Bhopal.
Strategies: Self-administered E-questionnaire inclusive of 12 questions distributed amongst 213 dental students of Rishiraj College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre.
Results: It was observed through the survey that there were varied responses from the students of B.D.S 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th year and Interns, but most of students were quite aware about CBCT.
 
Keywords: 
Cone Beam Computed Tomography; Undergraduates; E- questionnaire; Knowledge
 
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