A. Sarkar, Lopamoodra Das, Anwesha Adak, D. Pal, S. Sarkar, S. Saha
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The aim of this study was to know the knowledge and awareness among Bengali parents regarding dental avulsion and its management. A total of 540 (maximum female) parents participated in this study. Results showed that knowledge was very poor regarding replantation and storage medium. Educational programme and campaigns are necessary to improve knowledge.
Keyword: Bengali parents, Avulsion, Replantation, Storage medium, Educational programme