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5 Requirements for Clinical LED Headlights

ErgoPractice News – August 2015 By Jin Chang PhD jchang@surgitel.com SurgiTel’s Patented Multi-Lens Optical System Enhances Your Work After multiple generations of light designs, SurgiTel developed and patented our multi-lens, achromatic light optics system. Most manufacturers default to using simple beam-forming optical systems with single lenses. SurgiTel invested in developing this unique system with a […]

The Most Custom Loupes: Adjustable Front-Lens-Mounted Loupes

ErgoPractice News – July 2015 By Jin Chang PhD jchang@surgitel.com Loupes Which Adjust to You, So You Don’t Have to Adjust to Your Loupes! The first ergonomic loupes SurgiTel created were Front-Lens-Mounted (FLM) loupes. Since then we have continually invested in and advanced this technology. Innovations like the vertical adjustment slide and stability systems have […]

Approach to Clinical Ergonomics/Safety: Identifying Ergonomics/Safety Gaps

ErgoPractice News – June 2015 – Article 2 By Jin Chang PhD jchang@surgitel.com Large industrial organizations have ergonomics/safety program managers who continue to improve their ergonomics programs for the safety of their employees and to increase productivity. First, they identify gaps between where they are and where they want to be. Then they identify ergonomic […]

Easy Ergonomics: Maximum Declination Angle TTL Loupes

ErgoPractice News – June 2015 – Article 1 By Jin Chang PhD jchang@surgitel.com SurgiTel’s New Production Techniques Revolutionize TTL Ergonomics SurgiTel has now developed Maximum Declination Angle TTL loupes which can provide declination angles up to 55-degrees. Too many clinicians needlessly work with pain in their neck and upper back. This is often caused by […]

Selecting Loupes and LED Headlights for the Best Vision and Ergonomics: 12 Questions and Answers

ErgoPractice News – May 2015 By Jin Chang PhD jchang@surgitel.com SurgiTel was founded in the early 1990s as a Division of General Scientific Corporation to help clinicians practice safely. SurgiTel has accomplished this by providing clinicians with ergonomic loupes, portable headlights, and related products such as stools, eye-protection filters, and loupe-mounted video cameras. During the […]

Demystifying LED Headlights: 7 Questions and Answers

ErgoPractice News – April 2015 By Jin Chang PhD jchang@surgitel.com The largest dental industry event in the world, the International Dental Show (IDS), takes place in Cologne, Germany every two years. SurgiTel visited and received many questions from clinicians about loupe and light technology. Last month we shared the most common questions about magnification, with […]

Testimonial – Dr. Howard S. Glazer, DDS

Eclipse™ Touch-Free LED Headlight Dr. Howard S. Glazer, DDS I always have been a fan of SurgiTel® loupes. In particular, their two-hinge design for flip-up loupes goes a long way toward preventing and alleviating neck problems that result from poor posture when examining patients’ mouths. Recently, I began using the new Eclipse™ Micro Touch-Free LED […]

Demystifying Magnification Power of Loupes: 7 Questions and Answers

ErgoPractice News – March 2015 The largest dental industry event in the world is the International Dental Show (IDS) which takes place in Cologne, Germany every two years. 2015 IDS was host to around 138,500 visitors from 151 countries and 2,201 exhibitors from 56 countries. SurgiTel was represented and we met with many practicing dentists […]

Testimonial – Dr. Amjad Ansari, BDS

SurgiTel’s Ergonomic Loupes Freed Me From Neck Pain Amjad Ansari, BDS, MJDF 1, RCS (UK) Amjad Ansari BDS is a graduate of the University of Manchester, UK. He has been in private practice doing general dentistry, with a special interest in Endodontics and CAD-CAM restorative procedures for the past nine years. Dr. Ansari currently lives […]

SurgiTel Doctors: Pioneers in Practicing Clinical Ergonomics and Ergonomic Educators

ErgoPractice News – February 2015 By Jin Chang PhD jchang@surgitel.com In 1994, General Scientific Corporation imparted upon its newest division, SurgiTel, the slogan “Vision and Ergonomics at Work.” Ever since SurgiTel has been designing and building loupes and companion products that help users improve their vision while working with the safest working postures. Today, SurgiTel […]