1. Dental Stem Cell Therapy: Awareness and Perspective among Indian Orthodontists
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L. Xavier Dhayananth, S. Veerasankar, R. Piradhiba, K. M. Shahul Hameed Faizee, and D. Hemamalini
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Aim: To assess the, awareness of stem cells among Orthodontists in India. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional, self-modified, validated questionnaire-based, nationwide survey was conducted among practicing Orthodontists and postgraduate students belonging to various colleges in India. A total of 502 participants completed the questionnaire. Google Form link was generated and circulated. Data were imported in Microsoft Excel (Version 2016) format. The data was analyzed using SPSS Statistics for Windows, version 25.0 (SPSS Inc., Chicago, Ill., USA). Inferential statistics were performed using the Chi-square test. Categorical variables were described using frequency and percentages. Results: The awareness of the participants about stem cells was assessed. Statistically significant differences were obtained in comparing both the groups (p
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- 2021
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