Orthodontists Lack Experience, Not Motivation, for Treating Patients with Craniofacial Anomalies
Thursday, October 4, 2012 - 14:30
in Health & Medicine
Access to oral health care can be a challenge for people with cleft lip and palate. The greater complexity of treatment for these patients creates issues of time, cost, and scope of orthodontic practice. A study finds that while orthodontists have the motivation to treat this population, training and experience may be lacking.