A multicentric survey to evaluate preclinical education in Endodontology in German-speaking countries.

Aim: To evaluate preclinical education in Endodontology at Austrian, German and Swiss dental schools using an online survey.

Methodology: An online survey divided into nine categories was sent using SurveyMonkey software to 37 dental schools, before the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The questionnaire included 50 questions to evaluate preclinical endodontic education, such as faculty-to-student ratios, topics taught and materials used, in preclinical phantom head courses.