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Researchers Examine How Clinical Environmental Factors Impact Ergonomics in Dental Hygiene Students
Dental professionals are at an increased risk of developing work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). With prevalence rates reaching up to 81% among dentists and 96% among dental hygienists, WMSDs are a workforce retention concern. These disorders are driven by the...
Researchers Find that Viking Age Dentistry Was Probably More Sophisticated than Previously Thought
Viking lore often conjures images of fierce warriors, longships, and far-reaching conquests, but a study conducted at the University of Gothenburg reveals another facet of Viking life that might surprise you: advanced dentistry. The findings from examining Viking Age...
Oral Microbiome and Diet: Researchers Analyze DNA from Ancient “Chewing Gum”
What did people consume along the west coast of Scandinavia 10,000 years ago? A study involving the analysis of DNA found in a piece of chewed resin provides insights into their diet. It reveals that their food included deer,...
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