A nationwide survey of confidence and knowledge of assessment and management oral conditions amongst a sample of physicians, United Kingdom

Table 1 Demographics of participants who returned responses to our survey

	N	%
Grade
FY1	4/131	3.1
FY2–CT2	15/131	11.4
Registrar	93/131	71.0
Consultant	19/131	14.5
Specialty (registrars and consultants only)
Geriatric medicine	63/112	56.3
Other medicine	49/112	43.8
Region
West Midlands	91/131	69.5
London	7/131	5.3
North West of England	9/131	6.9
East Midlands	2/131	1.5
Severn	1/131	0.8
Kent, Surrey, and Sussex	1/131	0.8
Wales	13/131	9.9
Scotland	5/131	3.8
Northern Ireland	2/131	1.5

71% were registrars, 56.3% were specialising in geriatric medicine, and 69.5% were working within the West Midlands

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