Comparative Assessment of Forensic Odontology Awareness Among Dental and Medical Students in Turkey

Despite having greater curricular exposure, dental students did not consistently demonstrate superior forensic knowledge compared to medical students, highlighting a disconnect between educational quantity and professional proficiency. Widespread deficits in critical medicolegal areas suggest that current instructional models are insufficient.

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European Journal Of Dental Education
Published
2026-03-28
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https://doi.org/10.1111/eje.70148
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Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
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Comparative Assessment of Forensic Odontology Awareness Among Dental and Medical Students in Turkey

Büşra Yılmaz, Emine Nur Kahraman
European Journal Of Dental Education
Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
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Comparative Assessment of Forensic Odontology Awareness Among Dental and Medical Students in Turkey

Büşra Yılmaz, Emine Nur Kahraman
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Abstract

Despite having greater curricular exposure, dental students did not consistently demonstrate superior forensic knowledge compared to medical students, highlighting a disconnect between educational quantity and professional proficiency. Widespread deficits in critical medicolegal areas suggest that current instructional models are insufficient.

European Journal Of Dental Education
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (US), Istinye University (TR)
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 2%
Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
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