The College of Dentistry at the University of Basra, in cooperation with the Continuing Education Unit, organized a scientific lecture entitled Dental Argnomics, a guide to enhancing productivity and reducing injuries. If you are a dentist and strive to achieve new levels in your private clinic or you are busy managing and developing your business, you may not give attention to the topic of work environment safety. Sufficient importance. Through this lecture, we aim to focus on the importance of ergonomics in enhancing dentist productivity and preventing chronic injuries and pain.
The assistant lecturer, Ali Sabah Nouri, explained what is the importance of ergonomia in dentistry. Since you are a dentist, you spend long hours treating patients. If the work spaces, operating chairs, or other equipment are not ergonomically compatible, it may lead to causing damage to your body, especially in the back, neck, abdomen, and wrist. And fingers.
Ergonomics in dentistry aims to improve the practice environment so that there is minimal physical stress and increased comfort for the dentist, in addition to ensuring the longevity of the dentist's career by preventing work-related injuries.
At the end of the lecture, the lecturer provides several pieces of advice, including patient care and satisfaction, which is your top priority as a dentist, but your health and professional life should not be sacrificed in your pursuit of achieving your goals. By following the principles of proper dental ergonomics, you protect your health and ensure career longevity. By optimizing your workspace, practicing sound work habits and empowering yourself with the latest ergonomic innovations, you can ensure your well-being and improve the quality of patient care.
