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Utilization and familiarity of orthodontic mobile applications among orthodontists and trainees: a cross‑sectional survey with implications for Low‑ and Middle‑Income Countries (LMICs)

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Published Online: 2026-04-01

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Ilyas, Muhammad Raif https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4865-0470
Gulzar, Munnal

Fida, Mubassar

Sukhia, Rashna Hoshang
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Article History

Received: 28 October 2025

Accepted: 17 March 2026

First Online: 1 April 2026

Declarations

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: Ethical exemption was granted by the Ethical Review Committee of The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan (ERC# 2024-10627-31251). All participants provided informed electronic consent prior to participation. The consent was obtained electronically through the online survey platform, and participation was voluntary. No identifiable personal data were collected and the study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki [ ].

: Not applicable. No identifying images, clinical photographs, or personal participant information are included in this manuscript.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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