The brachioradialis muscle (BRD) is one of the main elbow flexors and is often assessed by
surface electromyography (sEMG) in physiology, clinical, sports, ergonomics, and …

Objectives To determine the effect of different levels of Galilean loupe magnification on
working posture as measured by compliance with ergonomic posture positions, angular …

Introduction Failure to adopt a correct working posture can lead to occupational diseases.
Objectives Evaluate knowledge in relation to ergonomics about BHOP concept and its …

Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of magnification on the
quality of two pre‐clinical procedures, class I cavity preparations and composite resin …

Introduction Musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders account for 11%–98% of occupational health
issues for dental professionals, with an onset as early as in dental school. Dental …

Aim: To use a focus group to determine dentistry students' perceptions of risk factors
involved in developing musculoskeletal disorders. Study Design: This is a qualitative and …

Ergonomics is the working condition which facilitates the performance of labor and promotes
worker's welfare. Dentists all around the world have been challenged with issues related to …

Objective This study investigated the effects of neck posture and working duration during
each step of root canal treatment (ie opening the canal [OC], length determination …

Objectives This study aimed to assess the effects of different magnification systems on the
angular deviations of the neck and trunk and the muscle activities of the upper back and …

Background: Dentists, including endodontists, frequently experience musculoskeletal
disorders due to unfavourable working postures. Several measures are known to reduce the …