Tag Archives: Ergonomics
Stretching Series
Throughout the year, I have provided monthly stretching exercises to help alleviate neck, back and shoulder pain. Stretching should be an important part of your daily or weekly routine because as we all know, most of us find ourselves in a seated position for a good portion of the day either behind the computer, driving in the car, or practicing chair-side.
As a result, our…
Technology’s Impact on Ergonomics
This month’s issue of Inside Dentistry had an interesting article entitled “Technology in the Practice.” The article highlights some of the newest advancements in dentistry, from CAD/CAM to lasers and 3-D imaging. All of these new technologies have contributed to huge advancements in the practice of dentistry including how patients perceive dental care, as well as enabling dentists to practice their profession more precisely…
DentalEZ – At the Forefront of Ergonomics
Are you one of the many victims of work related pain? As a result of this one prevalent issue, ergonomics have always been front and center in the DentalEZ culture and mission for many decades. We at DentalEZ have long been committed to designing and manufacturing products that allow the entire dental team to operate in a healthy, safe, and ergonomically-sound environment.
The impact…
Stretching for a Pain-Free Career…Stretch of the Month
Unfortunately one of the side effects to working in the dental care industry is work-related pain! Half of all dental professionals complain of neck, shoulder and back pain from years of practice due to:
- Long, awkward chairside positions
- Lack of breaks in between patients
- Stress
- Poor flexibility
- Improper operatory equipment
This is why I am going to provide you with a monthly stretch…
