Effects of a Structured Infection Prevention and Control Training on Dental Students’ Knowledge: A Pre-test/Post-test Study
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Primary Language
English
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Periodontics
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Research Article
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Özlem Daltaban
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0000-0003-2246-8782
Türkiye
Tarık Polat
0009-0007-9588-0379
Türkiye
Beyza Ertekin
0009-0005-8051-6449
Türkiye
Ömer Ok
0009-0008-0131-8586
Türkiye
Buğra Ömer Güneş
0009-0003-0461-4915
Türkiye
Beril Akkaya
0009-0008-9919-8630
Türkiye
Nehir Karabulut
0009-0000-5777-3950
Türkiye
Nehir Kaymak
0009-0004-2740-9049
Türkiye
Kaan Batu Salgın
0009-0004-9390-9682
Türkiye
Publication Date
August 4, 2026
Submission Date
June 24, 2026
Acceptance Date
July 13, 2026
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Year 2026 Volume: 5 Number: 2