Evaluation of the impact of orthodontists ’ smile with malocclusions on social media and professional credibility

ConclusionOrthodontists with an IOTN grade 1 rating were perceived as more competent, reliable, and professional, thus making it more likely for laypeople to choose them as their preferred providers.Clinical relevanceThe smiles of professionals play a significant role in laypeople ’s decision to choose them as their orthodontist, and strategic utilization of social media can effectively deliver health information to a larger audience in a faster and more direct manner.

Source: Clinical Oral Investigations - January 4, 2024 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research