This summary is based on the article published in the International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry: Ergonomics in Dentistry (January-April 2014) Anshul Gupta, Manohar Bhat, Tahir Mohammed, Nikita Bansal, Gaurav Gupta Context The successful application of ergonomics assures high productivity, avoidance of illnesses and injuries, and increased satisfaction among workers. Unsuccessful application, on the other […]
Dr. John O’Keefe, Director of Knowledge Networks at the Canadian Dental Association, spoke with Dr. Siavash Hassanpour about his experience with Bell’s Palsy. They present the perspective of a dentist who walked in the shoes of an informed patient. Watch the interview Dr. Siavash Hassanpour completed his Bachelors […]
This question was submitted by a dental hygienist: I am an oral health provider and similar to a large number of colleagues, I suffer from back and neck pain which is impacting on my ability to work. Is there anything I can do to prevent this type of injury? This quick initial response is provided by […]