Ergonomics in Dentistry
Speaker: Allan Wright
Date: June 13, 2026
Time: 09:00‐10:00
Room: Atrium 2
The aim of this session on ergonomics is to raise awareness about its importance for the health, safety and patient care provided by the dental team. It will demonstrate practical techniques for proper posture and injury prevention, while also fostering a team approach to ergonomic awareness.
Additionally, the session will showcase A-dec UK’s ergonomic solutions, illustrating how their products can support a more ergonomic practice and provide immediate and long-term practical tools for improvement.
Objectives
By the end of this session participants will have been:
- Supported in understanding the importance of ergonomics.
- Outlined common risks and injuries.
- Taught practical ergonomic techniques.
- Provided with details of ergonomic tools and products.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this session participants should be able to:
- Improve posture and body mechanics.
- Use injury prevention strategies.
- Enhance their workspace setup.
- Have an increased awareness of ergonomic tools and equipment.
General Dental Council eCPD outcomes: C.
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