Practices and Attitudes of Dental Loupes and Their Relationship to Musculoskeletal Disorders among Dental Practitioners

<table class="table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Barrier</td><td class="align_center"><i>N</i></td><td class="align_center">%</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Expensive</td><td class="align_center">293</td><td class="align_center">73.25</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Better without magnification</td><td class="align_center">39</td><td class="align_center">9.75</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Do not want to rely on dental loupes</td><td class="align_center">32</td><td class="align_center">8.00</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Loupes make no difference in work</td><td class="align_center">19</td><td class="align_center">4.75</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Used to use dental loupes but stopped due to health problems</td><td class="align_center">7</td><td class="align_center">1.75</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Barriers to the use of dental loupes.</div>

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Table 4: Practices and Attitudes of Dental Loupes and Their Relationship to Musculoskeletal Disorders among Dental Practitioners 