THE IMPACT OF ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT CHOICE ON QUALITY OF LIFE AND PARENT/CAREGIVER PERCEPTION IN ADOLESCENT PATIENTS: CLEAR ALIGNERS OR FIXED APPLIANCES?

Nevra KARAMÜFTÜOĞLU, Zeliha BEKTAŞ, Nupelda ÇAĞIRAN GÖRGİN

Lokman Hekim Health Sciences - 2026;6(1):18-26

This study aimed to compare the effects of traditional fixed orthodontic treatment and clear aligner therapy on the satisfaction levels of adolescent patients and their parents/caregivers.