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    • Dentistry
    • Human Factors

    Background:

    • Human factors are increasingly discussed in healthcare and dentistry.
    • These factors impact all team members and procedures.
    • Understanding human factors is crucial for professional practice.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the relevance of human factors in healthcare and dentistry.
    • To emphasize the importance of error recognition and mitigation.

    Main Methods:

    • Conceptual analysis of human factors principles.
    • Application of human factors to healthcare and dental settings.

    Main Results:

    • Human factors influence all aspects of healthcare and dental procedures.
    • Errors, common in daily life, have more serious consequences in healthcare.
    • Distraction, routine changes, and lack of planning are significant factors.

    Conclusions:

    • Human factors are integral to healthcare and dental practice.
    • Acknowledging human limitations and mitigating errors is essential for safety.
    • Implementing strategies to address human factors can improve outcomes.