Features:
• Enable Clinicians and Team Members to Operate More Efficiently,
While Providing A Higher Quality Of Patient Care
• Select and Position Treatment Room Equipment & Technology for
Optimal Performance
• Minimize MSD Risks and Reduce Stress, Strain & Pain Associated With
The Practice Dentistry
• Maximize Auxiliary Utilization To Conserve Time & Motion - and
Increase Levels of Productivity
• Optimize Technology & Office Design For Greater Efficiency
• Demystify OSHA’s Interpretation of the “Ergonomic Standard”
Contents:
• Step 1 Let’s Get Physical: Posture and Stress
• Step 2 Understanding the Human Body and Dem Bones! The Musculoskeletal
System
• Step 3 Prevention and Intervention: Signs, Signals, and Healing
• Step 4 Posture Perfect: Achieving Balance and Comfort
• Step 5 To See, or Not to See: Optimizing Magnification
• Step 6 What’s Your Team’s Position? Orchestrating the Four-Handed Team
• Step 7 Environmental Space Factors: Designing Work Environments
• Step 8 Clinical Equipment: Common Design Flaws
• Step 9 Administrative Workspace: Ergonomics on the “Front Line”
• Step 10 The Master Design Plan: Designing Your Dental Environment
• Step 11 Integrating Technology: Networking the Clinical Environment
• Step 12 That's a Stretch: Conditioning Your Body
• Addendum The Occupational Safety and Health Administration: Doing the
Right Thing
• Bibliography
• Glossary
• Resources
• About the Author
NOW AVAILABLE!
225 pages/hardcover/April 2002
