What is it about?
As dentists we frequently encounter challenges when using mouth mirrors, an essential tool for providing precise dental care. These issues can hamper their ability to perform thorough examinations and treatments. However, there are several practical solutions available to address these concerns. In addition to addressing the fundamental aspects, this article delves deeply into the simple techniques for their effective use and recent innovations surrounding dental mouth mirrors.
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Why is it important?
Mouth mirrors are the most commonly used instrument by a dentist. This article describes various types of dental mirrors and describes the use of each part of this instrument. Newer advancements in this instrument have also been detailed in this manuscript. Additionally, the article also describes the different problems encountered with the use of mouth mirrors and gives solutions to overcome these challenges.
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Mouth mirrors are the most commonly used instrument by a dentist. This article gives an overview of the types, functions, as well as the latest innovations in this instrument. As dentists we frequently encounter challenges when using mouth mirrors. These issues can hamper their ability to perform thorough examinations and treatments. However, there are several practical solutions available to address these concerns. In addition to addressing the fundamental aspects, this article delves deeply into the simple techniques for their effective use and recent innovations surrounding dental mouth mirrors.
Manuel Thomas
Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore
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This page is a summary of: Technique Tips: A Reflection on Mouth Mirrors: Types, Usage and Modifications, Dental Update, October 2023, Mark Allen Group,
DOI: 10.12968/denu.2023.50.9.792.
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