Table 2 Demographics of the participants (n = 192)
From: How accurately do members of the dental team detect malignant lesions?
Group | N | Male (%) | Female (%) | Age* (years) | Qualified* (years) | Patient contact* (days per week) | Time spent treating NHS patients (%)* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Primary Care Dentists | 96 | 56.3 | 43.8 | 40–49 | 10–19 | 5 | 75–100 |
Hygiene/Therapists | 63 | 1.7 | 98.3 | 40–49 | 10–19 | 4 | 25–49 |
Hospital-based dentists | 9 | 58.3 | 41.7 | 30–39 | 10–19 | 5 | 75–100 |
Nurses | 24 | 0 | 100 | 40–49 | 10–19 | 5 | 75–100 |
