Dentists’ awareness in Kuwait of the role of physical therapy management of temporomandibular joint disorders: a cross-sectional study
Dentists in Kuwait exhibited low awareness of physical therapy benefits for TMD, leading to low referrals. However, after the survey, their willingness to refer and interest in collaboration increased, emphasizing the need for targeted collaboration strategies.
Authors
- Talal A. Alshatti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4844-5346)
- Walaa Elsayed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5586-498X)
- Omniah Boshehri
Institutions
- Farwaniya Hospital (KW)
- Kuwait University (KW)
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Oral Health
- Published
- 2025-10-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-06890-7
- Primary Topic
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00