The Signal You Can’t Afford to Ignore Guidance to pain FREE dentistry CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE www.loosehands.com THE SIGNAL IN THE SILENCE In dentistry, we are trained to spot the smallest indicators of disease— a shadow on a radiograph, a millimeter of recession, or bleeding on probing indicating gum disease. We tell our patients: "Healthy gums don’t bleed." It is a clear, diagnostic truth. It is time to apply that same clinical thing to yourself. A Healthy Body Doesn’t Hurt If you are a...
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What to Do When You Are in Pain? Guidance to pain FREE dentistry CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE www.loosehands.com DO NOT IGNORE THE SIGNAL If you are a dental professional experiencing recurring pain, the first step is acknowledgment. Just as we tell patients that healthy gums don't bleed, remember: a healthy body doesn't hurt. Do not ignore the signal. Once you recognize the problem, here are the next steps: aSSESS YOUR ENVIRONMENTS Look closely at your ergonomics at work and your habits at home....
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ARE YOU IN PAIN? If the answer is YES, you are not alone! According the latest webinar POLL I did for BSDHT ( British Society of Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists ) CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE www.loosehands.com 93% of the participants experienced pain within their dental career 75% of the participants are currently in pain What struck me most wasn't just how common discomfort is in our profession – but how normalized it has become. Many clinicians, push through daily aches and tension, as if...
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