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Assessment of Schoolteachers' Knowledge and Experience in the Emergency Management of Traumatic Dental Injuries: A Two-center Cross-sectional Study.

International journal of clinical pediatric dentistry · Vignesh KC, Felsypremila G, Deepa R, Jairam LS, Beevi AA, Muthu MS, Aksshaya R · 2026-07-01

Researchers surveyed 241 schoolteachers across two Indian cities and found that most lacked formal training in managing traumatic dental injuries, with critical gaps in knowledge about tooth reimplantation timing and storage methods, despite high willingness to provide emergency care.

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