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Ergonomics and the dental office: an overview and consideration of regulatory influences
Sandy Laderas1, Alan L Felsenfeld
1Dental Auxiliary Utilization Program, University of California at Los Angeles School of Dentistry, USA.
Abstract:
Nearly 2 million workers suffer from musculoskeletal disorders each year. These problems are caused by repetitive, awkward, or stressful motions. Dental health care workers are susceptible to these types of injuries. This article will discuss state and federal programs to control job-related injuries and relate the regulations to dental practice.
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