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  • Orthodontics
  • Dental Technology Adoption

Background:

  • The field of orthodontics is rapidly advancing with digital innovations like 3D imaging and additive fabrication.
  • Digital tools promise more predictable, efficient, and effective orthodontic treatments with fewer side effects.
  • Understanding the adoption patterns and impact of these technologies on patient care is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify key decision-makers in orthodontic technology adoption.
  • To explore information sources influencing technology adoption.
  • To understand orthodontists' perspectives, incentives, and barriers regarding new technologies.

Main Methods:

  • Conducted semistructured interviews with 24 privately practicing orthodontists.
  • Analyzed interview transcripts to identify factors influencing technology adoption and perceived practice impact.
  • Utilized iterative systematic analysis and researcher triangulation for qualitative validity.

Main Results:

  • Orthodontists independently make purchasing decisions, consulting peers and company representatives.
  • Information sources include meetings, training, and continuing education; research literature is not influential.
  • Incentives for adoption include ease of use and efficiency; cost is the primary barrier. Concerns exist about market share loss due to innovation and direct-to-consumer products.

Conclusions:

  • Computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) appliances, 3D imaging, and digital treatment planning are becoming orthodontic standards.
  • Understanding the technology adoption process is key to guiding innovation and facilitating digital workflow transitions.
  • Digital technologies are increasingly integrated into orthodontic practices, shaping future treatment approaches.