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Socio demographic and professional profile of study participants.
| Profile | Number | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Female | 161 | 41.8 |
| Male | 224 | 58.2 | |
| Educational status | BDS | 235 | 61 |
| MDS | 150 | 39 | |
| Working profile | practitioner | 140 | 36.4 |
| practitioner & academicians | 245 | 63.6 | |
| Experience | Less than 10 years | 295 | 76.6 |
| More than 10 years | 90 | 23.4 |
