The Effect of Personality Traits on Patient Compliance With Clear Aligners
Despite the hypothesis that personality traits influence patient compliance, this study did not find a significant correlation. These findings suggest that factors other than personality traits may be more critical to adhering to CA treatment. The results highlight the need for further research to explore additional variables that may impact patient compliance in orthodontic therapy.
Authors
- Salma Ghoneim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4083-4662)
- Khaled S Afif
Institutions
- King Abdulaziz University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.74922
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.64