Quick Tips to Help Dentists Reduce Back and Neck Pain
Musculoskeletal pain, particularly in the back and neck regions, is an all too common occurrence for dentists operators. The prolonged positioning that is required to complete most dental procedures forces operators into positions that can cause pain over time. At some point in the careers of dentists and hygienists: 75% will report symptoms of neck […]
Promoting Safety and Health in the Dental Workplace
Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Crescent Products Purchase
Our dental chair accessories are specially designed to help both patients and dental operators remain comfortable during procedures.They are resilient and easy to use, but there are few steps that you can take to get even more out of them. In order to get the greatest benefit and longest life out of our products, […]
Dental Practice Spotlight: Dr. Del Mastro
At Crescent Products, we provide dental headrests and chair accessories that benefit both practitioners and their patients. Our customers love our products, and we appreciate the support and kind words they give us in return. Today we are shining a spotlight on a great endodontist located right here in our home state of Minnesota: Dr. […]
Crescent Products vs. Standard Dental Chair
Standard dental chairs are designed to fit a wide variety of patient body types, but they are not always comfortable for patients or dental operators. At Crescent Products, we have designed a line of dental chair accessories that transform ordinary dental chairs, creating a comfortable experience for patients while making it easier for dentists and […]
How to Hire and Keep a Great Dental Team
Hiring the perfect team of dental and administrative professionals will help you build a great business. Keeping those team members on staff for more than a few years is how you build a great business that lasts. You can be a talented dental provider, but having the right people at your side is the best […]
Increasing Efficiency in the Dental Office
Time equals profitability in the dental office, as more efficient procedures will lead to more patients being scheduled throughout the day. But dentists don’t have to shorten face-to-face time with patients or rush through procedures to make this possible. There are a few ways that dentists can make their offices operate more efficiently. Plan for More […]
Caring for Dental Patients with Special Needs
Caring for dental patients with special needs is something that every dentist needs to be prepared for. It takes a certain bit of experience and the right equipment to effectively treat patients who are limited either because of their mobility or because of cognitive or developmental disabilities. In 2010, The Census Bureau reported that about […]
How Proper Patient Positioning is Key to Keeping Dentists Pain Free
Back and neck pain are two of the greatest threats to the longevity of dental careers. With dentists spending a large amount of time in their days hunched over patients during treatment, it is inevitable that the result will be chronic musculoskeletal issues that can result in decreased quality of life, surgery or shortened careers. […]
How Dentists Can Keep Children Calm and Comfortable
Dental anxiety is not only a problem for children, but for dentists and hygienists, as well. When children cry, scream, or move about in the chair, they create a stressful work situation. The sheer amount of work that goes into working with a frightened child (extra assistants, videos and other distractions) is almost enough to […]