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An '''operating microscope''' is an [[optical]] [[microscope]] specifically designed to be used in a [[surgical]] setting, typically to perform [[microsurgery]].

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Fields of medicine that make significant use of the operating microscope include [[dentistry]] (especially [[endodontics]]), [[ENT surgery]], [[opthalmic surgery]], and [[neurosurgery]].

== References ==

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*{{cite journal |author=Saunders WP, Saunders EM |title=Conventional endodontics and the operating microscope |journal=Dental Clinics of North America |volume=41 |issue=3 |pages=415–28 |year=1997 |month=July |pmid=9248683}}

==See External links Also==

* [[Stereo microscope]]

==External links==

* http://www.operatingmicroscopes.com/