Aim of the study. To determine the level of awareness of nursing students in Ibadan, South Western Nigeria, of restorative dental treatment. Material and methods. Well-structured pre-tested questionnaire was submitted to the three randomly selected schools testing the level of awareness of dental treatment and restorative materials. Results. Of the 302 respondents, almost all (99.0%) were aware of the dental profession, but as many as 77.5% of them had never visited a dentist.
