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Table 1 The accuracy of test responses on the modified Bass method (n = 176)

From: Application of a three-session-procedure based on experiential learning in a tooth brushing course for Chinese dental students

Item

Content

n (%)

Question 1

The direction of the bristle

 

Accurate

166 (94.32)

Wrong

10 (5.68)

Question 2

The angle of the bristle

 

Accurate

175 (99.43)

Wrong

1 (0.57)

Question 3

The extent of brushing

 

Accurate

166 (94.32)

Wrong

10 (5.68)

Question 4

The position of the brush head

 

Accurate

159 (90.34)

Wrong

17 (9.66)

Question 5

Brushing time

 

Accurate

174 (98.86)

Wrong

2 (1.14)

Question 6

Effect of brushing when vibrating

 

Accurate

156 (88.64)

Wrong

20 (11.36)

Question 7

Effect of brushing when rolling

 

Accurate

156 (88.64)

Wrong

20 (11.36)

Average

Accurate

164.58 (93.51)

Wrong

11.42 (6.49)