Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
Treatment Plan vs Patient Willingness: A Cross Sectional Study Exploring Patient’s Attitude Towards Dental Treatment in Kanpur, India
Dr. Prateek Singh , Surbhit Singh , Nidhi Shukla , Vaibhav Bansal , Rohma Yusuf
JCDR. 2020: 323-328
Abstract
Background: This study aims at evaluating patients positive and negative attitude towards dental treatment attending a dental college in Kanpur. According to Shaw ME and wright JM, “Attitude” is defined as “a relatively enduring system of evaluative affective reactions based upon and reflecting the evaluative concepts or beliefs which have been learned about the characteristic of a social object or a class of social objects”. Cooperation from patient plays an important role in success of treatment outcome.
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