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Post-Residency Fellowship Training In Maxillofacial Prosthetics Is Needed In Pakistan, Syed Murtaza Raza Kazmi, Farhan Raza Khan
Post-Residency Fellowship Training In Maxillofacial Prosthetics Is Needed In Pakistan, Syed Murtaza Raza Kazmi, Farhan Raza Khan
Section of Dental-Oral Maxillofacial Surgery
Objective: To determine the spectrum of maxillofacial prosthetics services in Pakistan, to explore the need of a relevant fellowship training programme in the country, and to determine whether they contribute to tumour board of head and neck oncology.
Methods: The cross-sectional online survey was conducted from March to June 2020 and comprised all prosthodontists registered on the portal of the Pakistan Prosthodontics Association. Using Google Forms, the survey questionnaire was sent via email. The survey form was self-generated. Data was analysed using SPSS 23.
Results: Of the 84 prosthodontists approached, 44(52.4%) responded. The overall median age was 39 years (range: …