Table 2.
Infection control training and perceived impacts on orthodontic practice
| S/N | Concerning infection control and COVID-19 | Total: 73 (100.0) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| No (%) | Yes (%) | ||
| 1. | Do you have any training on infection control in dentistry? | 11 (15.1) | 62 (84.9) |
| 2. |
Have you attended any training regarding control for COVID-19? |
46 (63.0) |
27 (37.0) |
| Impact of the pandemic on orthodontic practice |
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| 1. | Do you think COVID-19 will lead to reduction in the number of orthodontic patients in the future? | 29 (39.7) | 44 (60.3) |
| 2. | Do you think it will affect the viability of Orthodontics as a profession? | 46 (63.0) | 27 (37.0) |
| 3. | Do you think COVID-19 will permanently change the way you practice orthodontics? | 16 (21.9) | 57 (78.1) |
COVID-19, Coronavirus Disease 2019.