Ergonomics in the Dental Office : Wiley?Blackwell : 9781119131373 : 1119131375 : 17 Feb 2022 : Dental health providers commonly struggle with chronic back pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, muscle tension, strained eyes. and other work-related musculoskeletal problems. Ergonomics in the Dental Office provides clear guidance on alleviating or eliminating the pain and discomfort caused by strains put on the body in daily practice. This easy-to-read book explains the principles of ergonomics. identifies specific causes of musculoskeletal problems. and presents simple-yet effective-techniques to address the physical stresses that might be occurring in the dental office. Concise, highly visual chapters demonstrate correct postures, clock positions, instrument transfer. head and neck placement, instrumentation techniques, office design, and more. The author emphasizes the importance of daily exercises, rest breaks, and disciplines that relieve both physical and emotional stress such as yoga and