Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Diseases of the Upper Extremity Among Dental Professionals in Germany.

Carolin RickertUlrike FelsGeorg GoshegerTobias KalischDennis LiemSebastian KlingebielKristian Nikolaus SchneiderDominik Schorn

Published in: Risk management and healthcare policy (2021)

There is a high prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among dentists. Suitable interventions are therefore needed to prevent musculoskeletal diseases and pain among dental professionals, with particular attention to female dentists.

Keyphrases

oral health
chronic pain
risk factors
working memory
physical activity
pain management
neuropathic pain
spinal cord