Title: |
ERGONOMICS PRINCIPLES IN DENTAL SETTING. |
Authors: |
Sachdeva, Jyoti, Gupta, Atul |
Source: |
Guident; 2012, Vol. 5 Issue 3, p81-84, 4p |
Subject Terms: |
ERGONOMICS, DENTISTRY, MUSCULOSKELETAL system diseases, OCCUPATIONAL hazards, DENTAL offices, SAFETY, PREVENTION |
Abstract: |
Although the causes of MSDs are varied and dependant to some extant on worker predisposing factors, anyone who is experiencing a MSD, wishes to minimize the risk of developing a MSD or simply wants to improve comfort and efficiency. Interventions or prevention strategies require an awareness of how to fit the job to the worker and not the worker to the job. Thus, this paper intend to establish a standard of care for treating MSDs or even establish particular interventions as the norm for improving comfort or productivity. Thus, the following interventions should be considered by the practitioner in light of his or her own experience and needs [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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Database: |
Complementary Index |