Posts tagged 'hygienist'

Chapped and sore hands are a common occurrence in dentistry. Anna Middleton considers why finding the right gloves is important – both for your health and in clinic.

Ergonomics In Dentistry Repetitive strain injury and muscle strain is one of the most common issues when working in dentistry. Looking for a cure without affecting work methods can be tricky, but putting in preventative measures couldn't be easier! Hand fatigue is a serious issue. Work-related hand/wrist disorders or Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) develop from the physical clinical activiti...

It requires a degree of pragmatism to acknowledge that your chosen profession is not always greeted with enthusiasm. But specialist periodontist Reena Wadia has built her dental career on developing an empathetic understanding of patients’ dental phobia and trypanophobia, as well as honing the clinical skills with which to deliver her dentistry. She has a wealth of experience in managing he...