Nivel de conocimiento sobre el fluor en estudiantes de Estomatologia de la Universidad Privada Antenor Orrego, 2022 Trujillo

Abstract

Determinar el nivel de conocimiento sobre el flúor en estudiantes de Estomatología de la Universidad Privada Antenor Orrego, 2022 Trujillo Materiales y Métodos: Este estudio fue observacional, de corte transversal. Se evaluaron a 107 estudiantes de estomatología del XII al X ciclo, para lo cual se empleó un cuestionario virtual previamente validado con una validez de 1.000 y una confiabilidad aceptable (0.785). Se empleó la prueba estadística Chi-cuadrado, considerándose un nivel de significancia del 5%. Resultados: Se encontró que el 57.01% presentó un nivel de conocimiento predominantemente insuficiente sobre flúor, el 26.17% suficiente. Las mujeres presentaron el conocimiento insuficiente de 65.28% sobre el flúor y los varones presentaron de 40% sobre el flúor insuficiente. Conclusión: El/nivel de/conocimiento en estudiantes de Estomatología de la Universidad Privada Antenor Orrego sobre el flúor fue predominantemente insuficiente.

To determine the level of knowledge in Stomatology students of the Antenor Orrego Private University about fluoride, 2022 Trujillo Materials and Methods: This study was observational, cross-sectional. 107 stomatology students from the XII to the X cycle were evaluated, for which a previously validated virtual questionnaire with a validity of 1,000 and an acceptable reliability (0.785) was used, descriptive and inferential statistics were used to analyze the results. Results: It was found that 57.01% presented an insufficient level of Knowledge about Fluoride, 26.17%. Women presented insufficient knowledge of 65.28% about fluoride and men presented 40% about insufficient fluoride. Conclusion: The/level of/knowledge in Stomatology students of the Antenor Orrego Private University about fluoride was predominantly insufficient.“ “To determine the level of knowledge in Stomatology students of the Antenor Orrego Private University about fluoride, 2022 Trujillo Materials and Methods: This study was observational, cross-sectional. 107 stomatology students from the XII to the X cycle were evaluated, for which a previously validated virtual questionnaire with a validity of 1,000 and an acceptable reliability (0.785) was used, descriptive and inferential statistics were used to analyze the results. Results: It was found that 57.01% presented an insufficient level of Knowledge about Fluoride, 26.17%. Women presented insufficient knowledge of 65.28% about fluoride and men presented 40% about insufficient fluoride. Conclusion: The/level of/knowledge in Stomatology students of the Antenor Orrego Private University about fluoride was predominantly insufficient.