Community orthodontists and craniofacial care: results of a Washington state survey.

Background: Little is known about community orthodontists' previous training in, experience with, or receptivity to caring for children with craniofacial disorders.

Objectives: (1) To characterize the current level of participation by Washington state orthodontists in craniofacial care; and (2) to identify factors that promote or impede community orthodontists' involvement in caring for children with craniofacial conditions.

Design: Mail survey.