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Ergonomics / Working-Pain

Ergonomics / Working-Pain

Your Team’s Health Matters: SurgiTel’s Free Evaluation & Educational Services

ErgoPractice News – December 2019 By Jin Chang PhD [email protected] Work-related neck pain is the most common issue among both dental professionals and surgeons. According to ACS Surgery News, 92.3% of clinicians experience working pain, and most of these reported pain is in the neck and lower back.1 Prolonged working pain can eventually lead to […]

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Dental

Your Team’s Health Matters: Ergonomics Gap Analysis

ErgoPractice News – October 2019 By Jin Chang PhD [email protected] Recently I attended a pain management seminar organized by a dental study club. I was one of the panel speakers along with experts in physical therapy, chiropractic care, medical pain management, and acupuncture. This seminar was a Q & A format with panelists who shared […]

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Ergonomics / Working-Pain

NEW Prime EX Loupe Design Maximizes Vision and Ergonomics

ErgoPractice News – August 2019 By Jin Chang PhD [email protected] UPDATE: The Prime EX Frame has been discontinued and replaced by the ArmorFlex. Visit our Frames page to see current frame options. As the leading innovator for clinical vision systems, we take pride in continually refining our products to provide the best in vision and […]

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Ergonomics / Working-Pain

Measuring Your Working Pain Risk Using Biometric Data

ErgoPractice News – July 2019 By Jin Chang PhD [email protected] As personal health has become more important and urgent in people’s lives, companies have created biometric devices that allow us to receive real-time feedback on how well we are doing. Fitbit®, for example, has become a household name very quickly. One of the greatest challenges […]

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Ergonomics / Working-Pain

Build Your Personal Loupes with SurgiTel

ErgoPractice News – June 2019 By Jin Chang PhD [email protected] Choosing a new pair of loupes can be daunting because there are a large number of factors to consider before purchasing your first pair of loupes. Some of these factors are more visible and others are more functional. Visible factors are frames (shape and color) […]

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Posture-Safe Seating

SurgiTel’s Achievements in Clinical Vision & Ergonomics

ErgoPractice News – May 2019 By Jin Chang PhD [email protected] Over the last 25 years, SurgiTel has continued to invest in research and development in order to offer clinicians and students truly ergonomic loupes that fit all facial features. We have paired our loupes with advanced LED headlights that offer the best color accuracy and […]

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Ergonomics / Working-Pain

The First Step Toward a Pain-Free Practice

ErgoPractice News – April 2019 By Jin Chang PhD [email protected] Summary Lately, more and more young clinicians are reporting experiencing neck pain and recently, a young dentist shared his story with us. It was a story of work-related pain, struggles towards a solution, and luckily it has a happy ending. For a long while, he […]

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Dental

2019 IDS (International Dental Show) Report

ErgoPractice News – March 2019 By Jin Chang PhD [email protected] Frequently Asked Questions and Answers from Cologne, Germany From March 12 to 16, 2019 SurgiTel exhibited at the 38th International Dental Show (IDS), the greatest dental show on earth, located in Cologne, Germany. This year, the show attracted 118,000 visitors and 1,954 exhibitors from 58 […]

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Ergonomics / Working-Pain

Team-Based Participatory Ergonomics Promotion (TPEP) Program

ErgoPractice News – February 2019 By Jin Chang PhD [email protected] One-third of dentists who retire early have been forced to retire due to musculoskeletal injury.1 92.3% of surveyed surgeons experienced at least one occupation-related symptom. Cervical spine pain was the most commonly experienced and 20% of surgeons resorted to surgery for treatment.2 Many clinicians have […]

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