Questionnaire on the attitude of orthodontists in using new technologies.

The questionnaire is composed of the following sections:

Section A: The role of technology in private life and at work.

Section B: Opinions regarding the use of technology in private life and at work.

Section C: Interest shown in technology progress and computer updating.

Section D: Personal feelings regarding the familiarity with computers and technology.

Section E: Technical questions investigating the real informational abilities of the subject.

Section F: Demographic information

Section F.

1. Sex:

Male 32%

Female 68%

2. Age group

20-25 2%

26-30 11%

31-35 19%

36-40 20%

41-45 15%

46-50 15%

51-55 9%

56-60 6%

61-65 3%

3. Profession:

General dentist 11%

Dental hygienist 7%

Specialist 38%

Assistant 4%

Member of commercial organization 3%

Dental student (pre-doctoral) 4%

Dental student (post-doctoral) 19%

Dental educator (full time) 6%

Dental educator (part time) 8%

4. How many years have you been working as a dental professional?

(if you are a student, how many years have you been in dental school?)

1-5 6%

6-10 20%

11-15 32%

16-20 30%

21-25 11%

26-30 1%

5. Country - State

usa 29,8%
italy 20,2%
norway 4,3%
germany 6,1%
brazil 2,6%
spain 2,6%
mexico 1,8%
switzerland 0,8%
UK 1,8%
canada 1,7%
israel 2,6%
poland 1,7%
portugal 2,6%
france 0,8%
australia 2,6%
china 3,5%
belgium 1,7%
india 3,5%
peru 1,7%
others 7,0%
The questionnaire is composed of the following sections:

Section A: The role of technology in private life and at work.

Section B: Opinions regarding the use of technology in private life and at work.

Section C: Interest shown in technology progress and computer updating.

Section D: Personal feelings regarding the familiarity with computers and technology.

Section E: Technical questions investigating the real informational abilities of the subject.

Section F: Demographic information

Virtual Journal of Orthodontics.
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