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| Year : 2020 | Volume
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Ergonomics in dentistry: A comprehensive review
Akshat Sachdeva1, Sumit Bhateja2, Geetika Arora3
1 Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Manav Rachna Dental College, Faridabad, Haryana, India
2 Department of Oral Medicine, Manav Rachna Dental College, Faridabad, Haryana, India
3 Department of Public Health Dentistry, Inderprastha Dental College and Hospital, Sahibabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
Sumit Bhateja
Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Manav Rachna Dental College, Faridabad, Haryana
India
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DOI: 10.4103/jdrr.jdrr_87_19
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Nature of the dental profession and postures assumed by dental surgeons during their professional work has an enormous effect on their body. Dentists nowadays are becoming more prone to musculoskeletal disorders. A well-adapted design of the workplace is a basic requirement for maintaining musculoskeletal health that will in turn enhance work efficiency. The present article discusses the various methods to stabilize the dental operatory to allow the operator to work with comfort, efficiency, and ease.
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