Evaluation of dentists’ malpractice fears and defensive dentistry attitudes: a scale development

Abstract Objectives To develop and design the Defensive Dentistry Attitude Scale (DDAS) to evaluate the relationship between defensive dentistry and fear of malpractice among dentists in Türkiye. Methods The Defensive Dentistry Assessment Scale (DDAS) questions were determined based on expert opinio...

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Main Authors: Selcen Eser Misir, Uğur Uğrak, Kübra Gülnur Topsakal, Perihan Dalgali, Gökhan Serhat Duran, Serkan Görgülü
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-06103-1
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