Magnification: The game changer in dentistry

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World J Methodol. Jun 20, 2025; 15(2): 100937
Published online Jun 20, 2025. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v15.i2.100937

Magnification: The game changer in dentistry

Sachin Chauhan, Radha Chauhan, Prashant Bhasin, Meenu Bhasin

Sachin Chauhan, Prashant Bhasin, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Sciences and Research, Faridabad 121002, India

Radha Chauhan, Department of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge and Oral Implantology, Mahatma Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, Jaipur 302022, India

Meenu Bhasin, Department of Periodontics, Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Sciences and Research, Faridabad 121002, India

Author contributions: Chauhan S was responsible for conception design, literature review and critical review; Chauhan R was responsible for conception data collection; Chauhan S and Chauhan R were responsible for conception analysis and interpretation; Bhasin P was responsible for conception and supervision; Bhasin M was responsible for conception write; all of the authors read and approved the final version of the manuscript to be published.

Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare no conflict of interest for this article.

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Corresponding author: Sachin Chauhan, MDS, Senior Lecturer, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Sciences and Research, Dr Chauhan’s Root Canal and Implant Centre, 1519, Sector 28, Near Hanuman Mandir, Faridabad 121002, India. drsachinchauhan13@gmail.com

Received: September 2, 2024
Revised: September 21, 2024
Accepted: October 8, 2024
Published online: June 20, 2025
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Core Tip

Core Tip: The primary purpose of using magnification devices in dentistry is to improve visibility and ergonomics. This is particularly crucial when treating obscure microanatomy for a prolonged amount of time. Nonetheless, the use of magnification in dentistry has yet to be widely accepted in general practice due to a variety of reasons in clinical practice.