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Evaluation of Dental Trauma Knowledge and ToothSOS Application Awareness Among Emergency Physicians.

Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology · Aykanat B, Özyürek H, Sezer MÇ, Ayaz B, Bayar AE, Keskin E, Özyürek T · 2026-08-03

Emergency physicians in Turkey showed moderate knowledge of traumatic dental injury management, with particular gaps in avulsion handling, and had minimal awareness of the ToothSOS application despite expressing willingness to use it if informed.

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