What role does instrument sharpness play in ergonomics?
I’m a dental hygienist, and I’m starting to really think about the ergonomics of my work setup. I’m…
What are the differences between various ergonomic instrument designs?
I’m a dental hygiene student, and we’re constantly being told about the importance of ergonomics. Our clinic has…
How can I maintain my ergonomic dental instruments?
Okay, here’s my take, acting as the person who initially asked the question and adding context. I’ve recently…
What are the long term health benefits of using ergonomic instruments?
Okay, so I’m starting to feel it. I’m a dental hygienist, and after years of scaling and root…
How do I choose the right ergonomic instruments for my needs?
Okay, so I’m starting to feel the pain, you know? Wrist aches, neck stiffness, that lovely little throb…
What materials are commonly used in ergonomic dental instruments?
I’m looking for a comprehensive list of materials, but more than just saying “stainless steel.” I’m interested in…
How do ergonomic instruments improve visibility?
Okay, so I’m a dentist, and I’m constantly dealing with limited visibility in the oral cavity. I’ve been…
What is the recommended grip technique for ergonomic instruments?
Okay, so I’m a dental hygienist, and my hands are killing me! I’ve been practicing for about five…
How do ergonomic instruments reduce muscle strain?
Okay, so I’m a dentist, and I’m REALLY feeling it lately. My hands and wrists are constantly aching,…
What are the benefits of using ergonomic dental instruments?
Okay, so I’m a dental hygienist and I’ve been practicing for about 5 years now. Lately, my hands,…