Assessment of dental students’ perceptions of facial and smile aesthetics: impact of gender, education level, and family background
Clinical training positively impacted students' ability to critically analyze aesthetics while maintaining function and naturalness. It can be suggested that, as the academic level increases in dental education, students' aesthetic judgment skills also improve.
Authors
- Sinem Ok Tokaç (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8635-7611)
- Yeşim Şeşen Uslu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9601-7410)
- Pınar Şeşen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7590-5280)
- Mehmet Berk Kaffaf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7156-3770)
Institutions
- Bahçeşehir University (TR)
- Istanbul Kent University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medical Education
- Published
- 2025-10-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-07931-z
- Primary Topic
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00