This week on Fast Facts Perio Edition, we are unpacking a new research study that has come down discussing the Bidirectional associations between fibromyalgia and periodontitis. Resources: DentistRX: https://www.dentistrx.com More Fast … [Read more...] about “Fibromyalgia & Periodontitis: The Bi-Directional Link” Fast Facts: Perio Edition
359: RDH’s Role in Diagnosing Pain with Dr. Mariela Padilla
Join Andrew and Dr. Mariela Padilla as they talk about what to do when a patient comes into your office with Orofacial Pain. Dr. Padilla talks about what you should be looking for with your patients, how to take them through an exam that takes a look at the patient as a whole person and last but … [Read more...] about 359: RDH’s Role in Diagnosing Pain with Dr. Mariela Padilla
Top 5 Ways We Can Practice Safer Dentistry
This week on Your Dental Top 5 your host, Amanda Hill, RDH is talking with Stephanie Botts, RDH, BSDH, CEAS about safer economics practices to practice safer dentistry… and life in general! Episode Highlights Stephanie’s Background Stephanie’s Top … [Read more...] about Top 5 Ways We Can Practice Safer Dentistry
Is It All About the Fascia? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Prevalence of Extramuscular Connective Tissue Lesions in Muscle Strain Injury – Science Sunday
Is It All About the Fascia? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Prevalence of Extramuscular Connective Tissue Lesions in Muscle Strain Injury Musculoskeletal injuries are by far the most common injuries associated with the dental profession. What do we know about the mechanical … [Read more...] about Is It All About the Fascia? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Prevalence of Extramuscular Connective Tissue Lesions in Muscle Strain Injury – Science Sunday
Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Dental Hygienists and Students of Dental Hygiene – Science Sunday
Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Dental Hygienists and Students of Dental Hygiene Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are a significant burden for dental professionals. It is estimated that between 64-93% of dental hygienists and dentists experience MSD associated with their profession. Carpal tunnel … [Read more...] about Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Dental Hygienists and Students of Dental Hygiene – Science Sunday
Ergonomics in Dentistry: Prevention Is Better Than Cure – Science Sunday
Prevention is Better Than Cure: Ergonomics in Dentistry Back, neck, shoulder and arm pain are more common in dental professionals than not, and if you are in the not category give it a little time. It is a hazard of the job, however thanks to the study of ergonomics, more and more we are seeing … [Read more...] about Ergonomics in Dentistry: Prevention Is Better Than Cure – Science Sunday