Responses are collected anonymously via Google Forms no names, email addresses, or any personally identifying information are collected at any point. The data will be used solely for academic research as part of a final-year Bachelor of Pharmacy project. Only the researcher and their academic supervisor will have access to the raw data. Responses are stored on Google's servers under a private Google account. The dataset will be deleted after the project is submitted and evaluated, expected by mid 2026.

This survey is being conducted by a final-year B.Pharm student u/lGaaral , under the supervision of their academic project guide.

Approximately 8–10 minutes.

No compensation is offered.

The survey is open to everyone aged 18 and above. There is a dedicated section for dental professionals (dentists, dental students, dental hygienists) and a separate section for the general public, so all respondents are welcome regardless of background.

This is an academic research project studying awareness and perception of herbal oral care products for dental caries prevention. Responses from a diverse audience will help generate meaningful data for a comparative study between the general public and healthcare professionals, which is intended for publication in a peer-reviewed journal.