Vision and Ergonomics
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• | Explore vision and how it affects our practice |
• | Identify our changing visual needs for dental practice and everyday life |
• | Identify various visual diseases some of our patients experience - Review of common eyeglass prescriptions |
• | Experience the use of magnification loupes and adjunct lighting to aid in our patient care |
• | Explore technology available to help identify oral cancer in earlier stages |
• | Embrace change and recognize that change is ultimately for the better |
• | Recognize times when we can change our ergonomic practice for the better |
• | Identify your own visual condition and how it affects our ergonomics while practicing dental hygiene |
• | Hands-on experience with Loupes and Lighting |
• | Identify learning curves when implementing new technology |
• | Identify the early signs of occupational pain |
• | Identify early inherent risk factors and common injuries |
• | Identify when to use heat, cold, rest, and when to talk with a doctor |
• | Review the use of OTC painkillers |
Have Additional Questions?Reach out to us anytime and we will be happy to answer any questions or concerns that you have! |