Prevention and Management of Repetitive Stress Injuries – 5 Hours

Description

The Prevention and Management of Repetitive Stress Injuries course for Dental Professionals (Prevention and Management of Repetitive Stress Injuries) is a continuing education program focused on preventing and treating pain and dysfunction associated with dental professionals’ daily work. 

Upon completion of the Prevention and Management of Repetitive Stress Injuries course, you will be able to: 

• Define repetitive stress.
• Recognize signs and symptoms of repetitive stress syndrome.
• Be aware of the increased likelihood of repetitive stress disorders for dental professionals.
• Identify the anatomic makeup of the carpal tunnel.
• Identify the most common repetitive stress syndrome.
• Be aware of treatment options for repetitive stress syndrome.
• Understand the concept of muscular imbalance.
• Understand why movements required in job performance put the dental professional at risk.
• Identify the neck and shoulder injuries common to dental professionals.
• Be aware of treatment options for neck and shoulder injuries.
• Define posture and postural dysfunction.
• Define ergonomics.
• Understand the requirements for proper posture.
• Be aware of proper and improper chair-side posture and biomechanics.
• Be proficient in prevention strategies.
• Know when to seek medical intervention.

Contact Hours: 5 (Five)  

Fee: $40 / Participant (Group discount available for > 5 participants) 

Authors: Chele Heid, PT, CLT, CMT, RYT

AGD PACE Code: 550 – Practice Management and Human Relations – Prevention and Management of Repetitive Stress Injuries

Teaching Method:  Online Independent Self-Study Course (Training + Post-Test). Requires Computer & Internet.

Course Completion Certificate: A Printable (Pdf) Certificate By Email.

Target Audience: Dentists, Dental Hygienists, and Dental Assistants.

Provider/Author Disclosure: Biologix Solutions LLC has no commercial interest in any products or services discussed or shared in this educational activity or with the commercial supporter. No manufacturer or third party has had any input into course content development.

Biologix Solutions LLC – Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 4/20/2013 to 4/30/2025. Provider ID# 352738

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Biologix Solutions LLC is a nationally approved provider of online continuing education for all healthcare and on-healthcare professionals. Please visit https://blxtraining.com/accreditations/ for the full list of approvals.

AGD PACE / CE Broker Reporting: Within 24 Hours of Completion.