Hand anthropometry, grip strength, and manual dexterity: A correlational study among dental students. [PDF]
Rastgoo Balov L +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background The teaching of occlusal splint therapy in dental education is evolving with the integration of digital workflows. Although digital tools offer operational advantages, conventional methods remain pedagogically relevant. Understanding students’ perceptions of both approaches is essential for guiding curriculum innovation.
Marcelo José Palma‐Fernandes +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Specific components of manual dexterity are affected in patients with writer's cramp: an observational comparative study and preliminary rehabilitation report. [PDF]
Bleton JP +8 more
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Age-related changes in hand function - it's not just about muscle strength. [PDF]
Logue Cook RN, Brown SH.
europepmc +1 more source
ABSTRACT Background Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and orofacial pain (OFP) demand advanced diagnostic and clinical reasoning skills in dental education. Traditional simulations with real patients face limitations in availability and standardization.
Paula Rodrigues‐Pereira +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Re-Examination and Extension of Manual Dexterity Behavioral Data in M1 Lesioned Adult Macaque Monkeys: A Survey of Therapies Induced Enhancement of Functional Recovery. [PDF]
Rouiller EM.
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of 3D‐Printed Models in Tooth Morphology Training for Students
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives Tooth morphology is a fundamental aspect of dental education, essential for various clinical disciplines. Traditional teaching methods, such as 2D visualizations, gypsum models, and wax or soap carving, have been widely used to develop students’ spatial understanding and manual skills.
Ivet Dzhondrova +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Association of Oral Hypofunction with Reduced Hand Dexterity in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Yamazaki S +10 more
europepmc +1 more source
Immersive Technologies in Dental Education: Global Adoption Patterns From a 2025 Survey
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives Dental education is undergoing a digital transformation, yet the adoption of immersive technologies such as haptic virtual reality (HVR) remains limited. This study aimed to map global adoption trends, barriers, and opportunities for equitable integration of HVR in dental curricula.
Barry Quinn +28 more
wiley +1 more source
Cortical activation in precision grip and its association with manual dexterity: a foundational fNIRS study. [PDF]
Toriyama S +3 more
europepmc +1 more source

