Visual Acuity and Experience with Magnification Devices in Swiss Dental Practices

Visual Acuity and Experience with Magnification Devices in Swiss Dental Practices

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 between self-assessed and objectively measured visual acuity, and 3) to evaluate the visual performance of dentists in the individ...

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Veröffentlicht in:Operative dentistry 2015-07, Vol.40 (4), p.E142-E149
Hauptverfasser: Eichenberger, M, Perrin, P, Ramseyer, S T, Lussi, A
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Age Factors
Dental Instruments
Dentistry
Dentists
Humans
Lenses
Microscopy - instrumentation
Middle Aged
Statistics, Nonparametric
Switzerland
Vision Tests
Visual Acuity
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Zusammenfassung: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 between self-assessed and objectively measured visual acuity, and 3) to evaluate the visual performance of dentists in the individually optimized clinical situation of their respective practices. Sixty-nine dentists from 40 randomly selected private practices (n=20,
ISSN:0361-7734
1559-2863
DOI:10.2341/14-103-C