Month: March 2026
Reducing Musculoskeletal Pain: The Cost of Musculoskeletal Pain and How Ergonomics Helps Reduce It
In dentistry, musculoskeletal pain is a well-recognized occupational hazard. Dentists and hygienists lean, hunch, and twist daily while delivering routine patient care. Repetitive motions and awkward postures contribute to neck pain, shoulder tension, lower back discomfort, and hip fatigue. These issues remain among the most common musculoskeletal symptoms reported in dental settings. Addressing ergonomics is […]