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Ergonomics / Working-Pain

A New Start to Practice Dentistry and Surgery Pain-Free: Resolve to Protect Your Health in 2021

ErgoPractice News – January 2021 By Jin Chang PhD [email protected] A New Start to Practice Dentistry and Surgery Pain-Free: Resolve to Protect Your Health in 2021 Two major health risks faced by dental professionals as well as surgeons are chronic pain in the neck and shoulder caused by using improperly fitted loupes and potential age-related […]

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Eye-Safe LED Headlights

Why Should SurgiTel 3.5x Prism Loupes With True-Color LED Headlights Be the Standard for Next-Generation Dentists?

ErgoPractice News – November 2020 By Jin Chang PhD [email protected] Summary The field size of SurgiTel’s 3.5x prism loupes is similar to the field size of 2.5x Galilean loupes. SurgiTel loupes can be either Through-The-Lens (TTL) style or Front-Lens-Mounted (FLM) style. SurgiTel frames with true custom nose pads allow custom fitting and optimum vision. SurgiTel […]

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Eye-Safe LED Headlights

Evaluation of Major Brands of LED Headlights: Color Distortion and Blue Light Hazard

ErgoPractice News – August 2020 Years ago, SurgiTel created the color-balanced, true-color LED headlights for clinicians using patented true color optical technologies. Other brands have been trying to imitate SurgiTel true color LED lights with optical systems that do not infringe SurgiTel patents, but SurgiTel is still the only company that can offer true color […]

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Implementing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) With Loupes and Headlights

ErgoPractice News – May 2020 By Jin Chang PhD [email protected] Summary SurgiTel’s full-face shield (patent pending) and universal light mount with coaxial extender (patent pending) allow us to implement Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) with loupes and headlights in three different ways (Figure 1). Answers to questions related to other PPE implementation options and disinfectants are […]

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Eye-Safe LED Headlights

Truth in Color Accuracy and Eye Safety of LED Headlights: LumaDent’s Neutral vs. SurgiTel’s True Color Neutral

ErgoPractice News – April 2020 SurgiTel Answers Clinicians’ Questions LumaDent’s Claims about Their LED Headlights LumaDent recently began advertising their neutral LED headlights as eye-safe LED headlights. Some of our clinicians have asked us about these lights. They ask: Is LumaDent’s neutral LED headlights safe to eyes like SurgiTel’s true color-neutral LED headlights? To answer […]

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Truth in True Color LED Light Safety: Orascoptic’s TruColor™ vs. SurgiTel’s True Color Neutral

ErgoPractice News – March 2020 SurgiTel Answers Clinicians’ Questions “Since Orascoptic’s beam-forming optics do not use True Color Optical Technology, TruColor is not True Color.” After one of my recent seminars about safety issues related to loupes and LED headlights, one of the seminar attendees brought her Orascoptic loupes and TruColor LED headlight to me […]

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Ergonomics / Working-Pain

“What Is the SurgiTel Advantage?”

ErgoPractice News – February 2020 By Jin Chang PhD [email protected] SurgiTel Answers Clinicians’ Questions: Consultation • Innovation • Products that Science Supports “The SurgiTel Advantage is beyond optical resolution.” Loupes and LED headlights have become essential vision-enhancement devices for clinicians. An established advantage of using loupes and headlights while working is an improved vision, leading […]

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Ergonomics / Working-Pain

Where Can I Get a FREE SurgiTel Loupe and Headlight Safety Evaluation?

ErgoPractice News – January 2020 SurgiTel Answers Clinicians’ Questions SurgiTel can help you evaluate your loupes and headlights in three different ways: Bring your loupes and LED headlights to SurgiTel exhibit booths Request our evaluation service for your clinic Request our FREE educational seminar with evaluation services “You alone are responsible for selecting ergonomically-correct loupes […]

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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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