Determinants of Parental Decision-Making for Tooth  Extraction versus Restoration in Children: A Study on  Socio-Economic and Sociological Factors

Kashif Adnan, Sumyyia Farooq, Ayesha Saleem, Abdullah Al Arifi, Asad Farooq, Kamran Parvez

Determinants of Parental Decision-Making for Tooth Extraction versus Restoration in Children: A Study on Socio-Economic and Sociological Factors

Authors

Kashif Adnan, Sumyyia Farooq, Ayesha Saleem, Abdullah Al Arifi, Asad Farooq, Kamran Parvez

Keywords:

tooth extraction, decision making, restoration, sociological

Abstract

This research seeks to assess the factors that affect parental choice when it comes to whether to extract or torestore the tooth in children and specifically the socio-economic and sociological factors. A cross-sectionalstudy design was used in this research, which was conducted in 6 months in tertiary care hospitals and paediatric dental clinics. The sample size (n) of 120 parents

References

Almajed OS, Aljouie AA, Alharbi MS, Alsulaimi LM. The impact of socioeconomic factors on pediatric oral health: a review. Cureus. 2024;16(2):e53567

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Published

2026-04-20

How to Cite

Kashif Adnan, Sumyyia Farooq, Ayesha Saleem, Abdullah Al Arifi, Asad Farooq, Kamran Parvez. (2026). Determinants of Parental Decision-Making for Tooth Extraction versus Restoration in Children: A Study on Socio-Economic and Sociological Factors . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 16(1), 1799–1804. Retrieved from https://ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/1783