21. Inner Ergonomics: a practical recipe for practitioner longevity… Dr Anikó Ball

Description

The incidence of chronic pain is alarming in dentistry, forcing many young dentists to reduce work hours and contemplate a career change.
Most treatments are symptom oriented instead of the cause, providing only short-term pain relief.
Some joints are intended for bending while others are not, especially for prolonged periods in the clinic. Learn about biomechanical design to improve life quality and ensure career longevity.

Learning Outcomes:

Understand the cause of occupational chronic pain
Recognize harmful habitual work postures
Gain knowledge of biomechanical design
Develop postural awareness