Decision-Making Factors Among Dentists for Using Dental Magnifying Loupes: A Cross-Sectional Study
DMLs are under-utilized by dentists. The major factors limiting their use are the high cost and lack of training regarding their use in dental school. Addressing these two factors may contribute to a positive shift in the utilization of DMLs by a larger number of dentists.
Authors
- Azzam Almeshrafi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5209-6361)
- Omar Aldibasi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4120-577X)
- Maryam A. Alghilan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0794-726X)
- Abdulmajeed Alrumi
- Aram AlShehri
Institutions
- King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (SA)
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (SA)
- King Saud Medical City (SA)
- King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (SA)
- National Guard Health Affairs (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/ccide.s501104
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Occupational health in dentistry
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 7.06