How clinical experience shapes Turkish orthodontists’ approaches to clear aligner treatment: a cross-sectional survey
Clinical experience appears to play a critical role in shaping orthodontists' treatment decisions regarding CAT. Greater clinical exposure and structured training may expand orthodontists' ability to manage complex malocclusions effectively with CAT, underscoring the importance of continued education and experience-based proficiency in achieving predictable and optimal outcomes.
Authors
- Hikmetnur Danışman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4203-2575)
- Letizia Perillo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6175-7363)
- Melike Altinisik
Institutions
- Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi (TR)
- Nuh Naci Yazgan University (TR)
- University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Oral Health
- Published
- 2025-11-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-07405-0
- Primary Topic
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00