Have you tried loupes, chiropractors, personal trainers, but your neck or shoulder pain persists?  This course is for you!

Pain is NOT a necessary by-product of delivering dental care!  In this dynamic online course, Dr. Valachi shares relevant, research-based interventions to prevent neck and shoulder pain and extend your career.  You’ll learn the 3 criteria to select truly ergonomic loupes; how to make your loupes more ergonomic; how to adjustment flip-up loupes;  patient & delivery system positioning to avoid shoulder pain. Discover self-treatment therapies to resolve trapezius myalgia and which exercises research shows are best for preventing neck & shoulder pain. 1 CEU

Course Objectives:

• State the risk factors of neck & shoulder pain in dentistry
• Identify the 3 criteria for selecting ergonomic loupes
• Learn how to make ergonomic modifications to your existing TTL loupes
• Discuss how muscle imbalances lead to neck pain syndromes in dental professionals
• Identify ergonomic interventions to prevent rotator cuff impingement & trapezius myalgia
• Discuss the most effective self- therapies for neck & shoulder pain.
• Discover what research reveals are the most effective exercises to prevent neck & shoulder pain.
• Best pillows to prevent neck pain.

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