Reducing the risks for musculoskeletal disorders utilizing self-assessment and photography among dentists and dental hygienists

BB Partido, R Henderson - American Dental Hygienists' Association, 2021 - jdh.adha.org
Purpose: Prolonged muscle strain and repetitive movements in the dental workforce may
lead to work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). The purpose of this study was to …

Impact of ergonomic training on posture utilizing photography and self-assessments among dental hygiene students and practitioners

BB Partido, R Henderson - American Dental Hygienists' Association, 2021 - jdh.adha.org
Purpose: Dental health care professionals are at high risk of developing work-related
musculoskeletal disorders. The purpose of this study was to determine the at-risk regions for …

Improving the awareness of musculoskeletal disorder risks among dental educators

BB Partido, RP Henderson… - Journal of Dental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Prolonged and static postures among dental workforce personnel may lead to work‐related
musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). The aim of this study was to determine whether …

Dental hygiene students' self‐assessment of ergonomics utilizing photography

BB Partido - Journal of dental education, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Due to postural demands, dental professionals are at high risk for developing work‐related
musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). Dental clinicians' lack of ergonomic awareness may …

Self‐assessment of ergonomics amongst dental students utilising photography: RCT

BB Partido, BM Wright - European Journal of Dental Education, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Dental professionals are at high risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSD s) due
to static working positions for extended periods of time. Musculoskeletal pain has been …

Controlling dental hygiene work-related musculoskeletal disorders: the ergonomic process.

C Michalak-Turcotte - Journal of dental hygiene: JDH, 2000 - europepmc.org
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) have been reported frequently by dental
hygienists. The practice of dental hygiene exposes practitioners to WMSD risk factors of …

Correlation of awareness and practice of working postures with prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among dental professionals.

K Kanteshwari, R Sridhar, AK Mishra, R Shirahatti… - General …, 2011 - europepmc.org
Over the last 20 years, a great many innovations have been introduced that are designed to
reduce laborious activities; however, an unexpected consequence of these developments is …

Analysis of the risk factors of musculoskeletal disease among dentists induced by work posture

HS Park, J Kim, HL Roh, S Namkoong - Journal of physical therapy …, 2015 - jstage.jst.go.jp
[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to ergonomically evaluate the work posture of
dentists to examine their subsequent risk of developing musculoskeletal diseases.[Subjects …

Longitudinal effects of utilising photography on the accuracy of ergonomic self‐assessments amongst dental hygiene students

BB Partido - European Journal of Dental Education, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine the longitudinal effects of feedback
involving photography and self‐assessment on the accuracy of ergonomic self‐assessments …

What are the effects of photographic self‐assessment on students' risk for musculoskeletal disorders using Rapid Upper Limb Assessment

ME Mills, I Smilyanski, L Giblin‐Scanlon… - Journal of Dental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purposes/objectives Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) affect the careers of dental
professionals. Research suggests symptoms of MSD begin during educational careers. This …