Effect of a Novel Ergonomic Sheath on Dental Device-Related Muscle Work, Fatigue and Comfort—A Pilot Clinical Study

<b>Background:</b> Dental instrumentation with hand-held devices is associated with discomfort, fatigue and musculoskeletal diseases or repetitive stress injuries. The goal of this in vivo study was to determine the effect of an ergonomic handle sheath on muscle work, comfort and fatigue...

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Published in:	Dentistry Journal
Main Authors:	Steven Dang, Cherie Wink, Susan Meishan Yang, Kairong Lin, Thair Takesh, Ali A. Habib, Petra Wilder-Smith
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Subjects:	ergonomic sheath dental hygienist dentist ergonomics ultrasonic scaler micromotor
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/12/9/296