Barriers and enablers influencing the implementation of minimally invasive caries management: a systematic review and behavioural analysis.
Researchers analysed 87 studies identifying multiple factors—including practitioner beliefs, patient preferences, financial constraints, and organisational systems—that either support or hinder adoption of minimally invasive caries management approaches in clinical practice. They found that effective implementation likely requires multifaceted strategies addressing multiple behavioural factors simultaneously.
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