Mind your back-back care for the clinical dental team (BE110915)

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SubjectOther
DescriptionBack pain and other musculoskeletal disorders are very common among dental personnel.
Additional informationThis course, run by a dual qualified dentist and osteopath, takes a look at the physical, mental and technical challenges of our profession and offers a wide range of helpful ideas.
The content is highly practical, with many useful exercises to improve posture, strength and flexibility to help you feel fitter and fresher at the end of your working day!


This course is intended for clinical chairside staff eg dentists, dental nurses, dental and orthodontic therapists, dental hygienists.
VenueTrust Education Centre, Reading - Berkshire - West  View details
Date & timeFriday 11 September 2015, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£25.00
Aims
  1. To reduce the impact of back pain and other musculoskeletal disorders in dentists and other dental professionals who directly treat patients.
  2. To offer a wide range of ideas aimed at managing and preventing back pain, including: • with tight muscles • Treatment options – what works best? • Seating options and ergonomic factors • Common causes of back pain • Latest clinical evidence on back pain investigation and management
  3. To learn and practise exercises that will keep you “fit to practise” dentistry