HHealthcare4/23/2026

Dentists’ Knowledge and Clinical Preferences Regarding Evidence-Based Restorative Material Selection in Türkiye: Implications for Clinical Practice and Healthcare Policy

Background/Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the self-reported knowledge levels of evidence-based practice among actively practicing dentists in Türkiye in relation to restorative material selection, and to identify the demographic and professional factors associated with this knowledge. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive survey included 341 dentists and was conducted using an online questionnaire. Descriptive statistics were expressed as frequencies, percentages, mea