Prevalence of upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders in dentists: symptoms and risk factors

F Rafie, A Zamani Jam, A Shahravan… - … of environmental and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. The purpose of the present research was to examine the factors that lead to
musculoskeletal disorders in dentists by assessing their posture using RULA method …

[PDF][PDF] Musculoskeletal disorders and perception of working conditions: A survey of Brazilian dentists in São Paulo

AJ Ísper Garbin, G Barreto Soares… - International journal …, 2017 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Objectives To investigate the prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders amongst
dentists who work in public clinics in São Paulo, Brazil, to investigate their awareness of the …

Dental students' knowledge of ergonomic postural requirements and their application during clinical care

AJÍ Garbin, CAS Garbin, DG Diniz… - European Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: To examine how much final‐year undergraduate dental students know about postural
dental ergonomic requirements, and how well they apply these requirements clinically …

Work‐related musculoskeletal disorders among Brazilian dental students

MVD de Carvalho, EP Soriano… - Journal of dental …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this analytical cross‐sectional study was to evaluate the presence of work‐
related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD) among dental students in two Brazilian dental …

Do dental students have a neutral working posture?

T Movahhed, M Dehghani, S Arghami… - Journal of back and …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Dentists are susceptible to Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) due to
prolonged static postures. To prevent MSDs, working postures of dental students should be …

Prevalence and associations of symptoms of upper extremities, repetitive strain injuries (RSI) and'RSI-like condition'. A cross sectional study of bank workers in …

EM Lacerda, LC Nácul, LG da S Augusto, MTA Olinto… - BMC Public Health, 2005 - Springer
Background The repetitive strain injury syndrome (RSI) is a worldwide occupational health
problem affecting all types of economic activities. We investigated the prevalence and some …

Musculoskeletal disorders among Brazilian dentists

PCB Alexandre, ICM da Silva… - … of environmental & …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Dentists are exposed to several occupational risks. This study aimed at comparing the
prevalence of referred morbidity among Brazilian dentists with that reported by doctors …

Differences in dentists' working postures when adopting proprioceptive derivation vs. conventional concept

M Chaikumarn - International Journal of Occupational safety and …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
New technologies and changes in dental care, including the proprioceptive derivation (Pd)
concept, aimed at providing dentists with greater comfort and better health, were introduced …

Dental practice and musculoskeletal disorders association: a look at the evidence

AJI Garbin, CAS Garbin, SAS Moimaz… - … of environmental & …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Disorders localized to the musculoskeletal system are a common problem among dental
personnel. This study has the aim of surveying epidemiological studies reporting positive …

Ergonomic assessment of body posture during work using the Rapid Entire Body Assessment method and prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders in dental students

S Barakat, M Javan, H Dehghan… - مجله دانشکده دندانپزشکی …, 2013‎ - jids.journalonweb.ir
مقدمه: احتمال بروز اختلالات اسکلتی-عضلانی در حرفه‌ی دندان‌پزشکی به‌واسطه‌ی وجود حرکات
تکراری و طولانی مدت انجام آن‌ها و نیز برخی وضعیت‌های کاری نامناسب ارگونومیکی قابل توجه …