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Table 3 Percentage frequency of studentsā€™ and new graduatesā€™ ratings of their overall preparedness for clinical practice compared with dental professional stakeholdersā€™ perceptions

From: Preparedness for practice of newly qualified dental practitioners in the Australian context: an exploratory study

Ā 

1

Completely

unprepared

2

3

4

Undecided

5

6

7

Fully prepared

Students (nā€‰=ā€‰28)

4.3

17.5

8.7

26.1

26.1

13.0

4.3

New graduates (nā€‰=ā€‰18)

7.1

0.0

7.1

0.0

50.0

35.8

0.0

Stakeholders (nā€‰=ā€‰74)

0.0

7.0

8.8

7.0

49.1

26.3

1.8