Effects of dental magnification lenses on indirect vision: a pilot study

SB Hoerler, BG Branson, AM High… - American Dental …, 2012 - jdh.adha.org
Purpose: The purpose of this pilot study was to evaluate the effect of magnification lenses on
the indirect vision skills of dental hygiene students. Methods: This pilot study examined the …

Effect of magnification lenses on student operator posture

BG Branson, KK Bray, C Gadbury‐Amyot… - Journal of dental …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
A distinct body of literature supports the association between clinical postures of the dental
practitioner and work‐related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMD). Several aids or devices …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of magnification devices on dental students' visual acuity

D Wajngarten, PPNS Garcia - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
This study aimed to determine dental students' visual acuity and neck angulation when
using magnification devices and distances from the operating field. Forty students from each …

Near visual acuity of dental hygienists with and without magnification

M Eichenberger, P Perrin, KR Sieber… - International journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The aim of this study was (i) to evaluate the visual performance of dental
hygienists in their clinical environment and (ii) to analyse the relationship between self …

[HTML][HTML] The best dentistry professional visual acuity measured under simulated clinical conditions provides Keplerian magnification loupe: A cross-sectional study

I Urlic, J Pavan, Z Verzak, Z Karlovic… - Dentistry journal, 2021 - mdpi.com
Visual acuity plays an important role in dentists' vision in their daily clinical routine. This
study aimed to determine dental students' visual acuity without optical aids and when using …

Visual acuity and experience with magnification devices in Swiss dental practices

M Eichenberger, P Perrin, ST Ramseyer… - Operative …, 2015 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objectives The aims of the present study in Swiss dental practices were 1) to provide an
update on the prevalence of different magnification devices, 2) to examine the relationship …

Magnification in dental practice and education: experience and attitudes of a dental school faculty

M Meraner, JB Nase - Journal of Dental Education, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The routine use of magnification and enhanced lighting by oral health care providers,
educators, and students is growing, but there is little consensus regarding its implementation …

Magnification loupes in dentistry: A qualitative study of dental students' perspectives

D Wajngarten, AC Botta… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The nature of the oral operating field makes it a challenge for dentists to work
while maintaining musculoskeletal health. Strategies have been studied in recent years to …

[HTML][HTML] Benefits of utilization of magnification in dentistry: A review

N Doppalapudi, RK Burugapalli - Dental Research and Oral …, 2020 - fortuneonline.org
The advent of micro dental treatments has made necessary that dentists improve the visual
acuity of the operating field to diagnose early and to treat those areas with greater accuracy …

[HTML][HTML] Awareness and attitude toward using dental magnification among dental students and residents at King Abdulaziz University, Faculty of Dentistry

TY Alhazzazi, NA Alzebiani, SK Alotaibi, DF Bogari… - BMC Oral Health, 2017 - Springer
Background The authors conducted a study aimed to assess the awareness and attitude
among dental students and residents at King Abdulaziz University, Faculty of Dentistry …