Table 2 Differences between orthodontists and general dentists in experience with CA treatment
From: Clear aligner treatment: different perspectives between orthodontists and general dentists
Orthodontists (%) | General dentists (%) | P value* | |
|---|---|---|---|
CA users (n = 191) | 83 | 65 | 0.0040 |
Years using CA (n = 190) | 0.2086 | ||
1–5 years | 55 | 67 | |
6–10 years | 24 | 25 | |
11–15 years | 21 | 8 | |
No. of CA cases started in the last 12 months | (n = 199) | 0.7423 | |
1–10 cases | 45 | 57 | |
11–20 cases | 19 | 4 | |
21–30 cases | 8 | 9 | |
31–40 cases | 4 | 0 | |
41–50 cases | 4 | 3 | |
51+ cases | 19 | 14 |