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Preventive dentistry competence and self-care behaviors among dentists in Armenia, Moldova, and Belarus: a cross-sectional study

2026-01-08

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Dentists play a key role in preventing dental caries through patient education and implementation of evidence-based strategies. Their own oral hygiene behaviors and self-perceived competence in preventive care can influence their clinical practice. This study assessed personal oral hygiene habits, preventive knowledge, and competence among dentists in the capital cities of A...

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Literature Corpus work: d551ff6a-b323-5070-bfb1-3dbaad9a9524
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-8106824/v1

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