A Survey of Knowledge and Practice of Regenerative Endodontics Among Nigerian Dental Residents
Keywords:
dental residents, knowledge, practice, regenerative endodontics.Abstract
The aim of this survey was to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice of regenerative endodontics among dental residents in selected Nigerian hospitals. A self-administered questionnaire was used for the survey. It consisted of three parts;
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