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Dental Congress 2019

Journal of Clinical Dentistry and Oral Health | Volume 3

Page 47

OF EXCELLENCE

IN INTERNATIONAL

MEETINGS

YEARS

April 15-16, 2019 | Milan, Italy

DENTISTRY

AND ORAL HEALTH

International Conference on

THE EFFECT OF PREPARATION OF DENTAL CLINICS BASED ON DENTIST’S

SATISFACTION: APPLIED STUDY ON DENTAL CLINICS IN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE

CENTRES AT MINISTRY OF HEALTH IN JEDDAH

Faisal Abduljawad

and

Ali R Aljuhani

King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia

he current study focuses on the preparation of dental clinics based on dentist’s satisfaction in primary health

care centres at the Ministry of Health in Jeddah, KSA. The focus of the present study was to measure the

satisfaction of dentists based on the following five elements: The extent of the required equipment in dental

clinics; frequency of periodic maintenance; the availability of materials for dental procedures; the availability of

trained dental professionals in the dental clinics and the knowledge of dental assistants in running dental de-

vices. To achieve the objectives of the study, the researcher used a descriptive analytical method, also the use of

a questionnaire which was composed of two parts: The first section profiled members of the study sample and

the second section consists of six axes, where each axis is associated with one of the questions of the study. The

study was applied to all dentists in health care centres total of 92 dentists. Among the most crucial results of the

study showed the dissatisfaction of dentists with the equipment required in dental clinics, frequency of period-

ic maintenance and the availability of trained dental professionals. There was a case of medium satisfaction to-

wards the availability of the necessary materials for dental procedures and the knowledge of dental assistants

in running dental devices. One of the main recommendations of the study is the need for providing modern

instruments and equipment in the dental clinics of primary health care centres. Maintenance work providing

regular maintenance of dental services, work on the provision of financial resources to provide the necessary

materials for dental procedures and work to provide adequate number of specialists and dental hygienist.

Faisal Abduljawad et al., J Clin Dentistry Oral Health 2019, Volume 3

Faisal Abduljawad has completed his BDS (Bachelor’s in Dental Surgery) from King Abdulaziz University in 2018. He is currently com-

pleting his internship year. His relevant field of interest is Endodontics. He has presented his research in the Big Bang Endodontics

Course Level II held in Jeddah Saudi Arabia.

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