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Concordance between large language models and orthodontists in photo-based orthodontic assessment.

BMC oral health · Abay F · 2026-07-23

Two artificial intelligence language models showed moderate clinical acceptability when assessing orthodontic cases from photographs, though ChatGPT-4o performed better for treatment recommendations in certain patient groups; both systems showed variability in complex decision-making and should only supplement professional oversight.

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