Sitting can be damaging. This is exacerbated by poor posture and working in one position for too long without taking a break. Looking at ways to...
If allowed to, emails will become time thieves. Become the master of your emails by following these useful tips to stop your inbox from overflowing...
The demand for dental care in secure settings is rising in conjunction with a steady rise in the overall prison population. Patients often have a...
Bullying at work damages the health and wellbeing of affected staff and represents a huge financial cost to the NHS. Dealing with it is easier said...
Infection control is based upon the principle that transmission of infectious diseases will be prevented when any of the six steps in the chain of...
Reports of allergic reaction to natural rubber latex (NRL) are not uncommon in dentistry. To safeguard patients and coworkers, dental nurses must...
Musculoskeletal disorders, including repetitive motion injuries, result in painful work, lost workdays, and, in extreme cases, disability resulting in...
Hakanen JJ, Perhoniemi R, Bakker AB (2013) Crossover of exhaustion between dentists and dental nurses. Stress and Health. doi: 10.1002/smi.2498
Dental care professionals often experience work-related musculoskeletal disorders, usually linked to awkward posture and repetitive movements over a...
Several types of dental operator chair are available, and the correct choice not only makes work more comfortable but also can prevent musculoskeletal...
Healthcare staff with a high occupational exposure to latex gloves, such as dental care professionals, have a higher than average incidence of latex...
We all work in a dental organisation of some sort, some big and some small, and it is a fact of life that when people work together, there will be...