Solving Work Related Pain in Dentistry
How can you protect your back, neck, shoulders, and hands for a long and healthy career?
Most dental professionals did not receive proper evidence-based ergonomic training in school to ensure a long & healthy career. This can lead to wasted money on non-ergonomic dental equipment, poor positioning techniques, and incorrect exercise that can result in a myriad of pain syndromes.
Research shows that certain interventions should be implemented before others. Dr. Bethany Valachi’s evidence-based eBook, “5 Steps to Practicing Dentistry Pain-Free” reveals how to eliminate pain, boost productivity and improve your quality of life!
Pain is not a necessary by-product of dentistry. You can reduce or eliminate your pain with targeted, evidence-based interventions! VIEW VIDEO Access the WellBody System NOW! Unfortunately, most dental and hygiene schools do not teach evidence-based ergonomics and wellness strategies. To make matters worse, the dental continuing education system is flooded with outdated, hand-me-down ergonomic educationRead More >>
-Original Article by Dr. Bethany Valachi- edited by Merideth Sweeney Did you realize the profession of dentistry ranked four out of the top five careers that are most damaging to one’s overall health (Kiersz & Gillett, 2018)? Now, include being a woman to that alarming statistic, and this combination could produce the perfect storm for an ergonomic disaster. But what ifRead More >>
-Dr. Bethany Valachi- In dentistry, two of the most commonly reported pain syndromes of the wrist occur in nearly the same area. Easily confused, but of entirely different origin, deQuervain’s disease is a painful inflammation of the tendons in the thumb, whereas osteoarthritis (OA) of the thumb is a degenerative joint process. Both appear frequentlyRead More >>
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